Archive | July 4, 2013

Extreme weather: Damaging hail storms hit southeastern New Mexico- covered the ground like snow

July 4, 2013

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2 feet of hail blankets eastern New Mexico town Santa Rosa by Ricky Treon Amarillo Globe-News The eastern New Mexico town of Santa Rosa will begin the holiday weekend with a white Independence Day. According to this report from Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, New Mexico ABQjournal.com), nearly 2 feet of hail fell in the city about […]

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Mexicans: Remembering Mexico’s Amerindian and African historical leaders

July 4, 2013

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Mexico’s Amerindian and African History By Roberto Rodriguez and Patrisia Gonzales Mexico, various Indian/Native American peoples still play ancient instruments. And their songs and dances — which tell of uprisings against their masters — pay tribute to their ancestors. These Mexicans play African “hand pianos” and perform “the dance of the black people.” Mexican “corridos” […]

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