This year the Fourth of July will be different in many cities and communities across L.A. County. Instead of celebrating the United States’ in…
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In celebration of Independence Day, Gloria Molina Grand Park hosted a block party attended by approximately 20,000 Angelenos and visitors.
4th of July is a federal holiday, celebrated by Latinos in different ways. Photo courtesy of Eunice Barron.
Every year, millions of Americans celebrate the 4th of July, which this year commemorates the nation’s 247 years of freedom from Great Britain. The day has been recognized as a federal holiday in the U.S. since 1941, but the history of the holiday began many more years before that. On July 2, 1776, the Continental […]
Vargas believes the 4th of July celebration has lost its meaning long time ago.