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Arizona mining country produced Latino leaders for L.A. Now, some are staying

Clifton's remote location and rich mining history, particularly its connection to Mexican immigrant heritage, creates a unique socio-historical landscape.

Mexican Americans Build New Lives in Mexico; The Job That Keeps Water Flowing to California Farms | KQED

Mexican immigrants' children and grandchildren are moving from California to Mexico City.
Unusual jobs like canal cleaning in California are essential for maintaining the water flow in farmland.

A Mexican Pizzeria Debuts in Jackson Heights

Mexican immigrants in NYC started adding Mexican ingredients to pizza menus a decade ago.
El Mercadito Mexicano in Jackson Heights offers pizzas with taco toppings like al pastor and chiles relleno.
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What's in a name for the mayor of Antioch? The honoring of his foster parents

Antioch mayor changes his name to honor Mexican immigrants who raised him
Petition to change his name was accepted by the Contra Costa Superior Court

What's in a name for the mayor of Antioch? The honoring of his foster parents

The leader of Antioch, California, has successfully petitioned to change his name to honor the Mexican immigrants who raised him.
Lamar A. Hernandez-Thorpe was placed into foster care as a child and was raised by Mexican immigrants in East Los Angeles.

What's in a name for the mayor of Antioch? The honoring of his foster parents

Antioch mayor changes his name to honor Mexican immigrants who raised him
Petition to change his name was accepted by the Contra Costa Superior Court

What's in a name for the mayor of Antioch? The honoring of his foster parents

The leader of Antioch, California, has successfully petitioned to change his name to honor the Mexican immigrants who raised him.
Lamar A. Hernandez-Thorpe was placed into foster care as a child and was raised by Mexican immigrants in East Los Angeles.
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