
Raphael Romero Ruiz
Engagement Reporter at La Voz Arizona
Engagement Reporter at The Arizona Republic
border reporter @azcentral @lavozaz
Articles
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4 days ago |
recordnet.com | Raphael Romero Ruiz |McKenna Mobley
Many Californians, especially those of Latin descent, celebrate Mother's Day twice. Dia de las Madres, Mexican Mother's Day, is celebrated annually on May 10. The first Mexican Mother's Day was in 1922, initiated by journalist Rafael Alducin. Dia de las Madres recognizes the important role mothers play, reflecting existing traditions honoring motherhood within Indigenous communities. Many Californians celebrate Mother's Day twice, particularly those of Latin descent.
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5 days ago |
newportri.com | Raphael Romero Ruiz |Katie Landeck
You (hopefully) know that Mother's Day is coming up in America on Sunday, May 11. But, did you know that's not the only Mother's Day? England, for example, celebrated Mother's Day back on March 30. And people of Mexican, Salvadoran or Guatemalan descent will be celebrating on May 10. Called Dia de la Madres this year the holiday lines up almost exactly with Mother's Day, but Dia de la Madres started in the 1920s and is always celebrated on May 10.
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5 days ago |
providencejournal.com | Raphael Romero Ruiz |Katie Landeck
You (hopefully) know that Mother's Day is coming up in America on Sunday, May 11. But, did you know that's not the only Mother's Day? England, for example, celebrated Mother's Day back on March 30. And people of Mexican, Salvadoran or Guatemalan descent will be celebrating on May 10. Called Dia de la Madres this year the holiday lines up almost exactly with Mother's Day, but Dia de la Madres started in the 1920s and is always celebrated on May 10.
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6 days ago |
recordnet.com | Raphael Romero Ruiz |McKenna Mobley
Many Californians, especially those of Latin descent, celebrate Mother's Day twice. Dia de las Madres, Mexican Mother's Day, is celebrated annually on May 10th. The first Mexican Mother's Day was in 1922, initiated by journalist Rafael Alducin. Dia de las Madres recognizes the important role mothers play, reflecting existing traditions honoring motherhood within Indigenous communities. The Los Angeles County Fair offers celebrations for both Dia de las Madres and the traditional U.S. Mother's Day.
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6 days ago |
desertsun.com | Raphael Romero Ruiz |McKenna Mobley
Many Californians, especially those of Latin descent, celebrate Mother's Day twice. Dia de las Madres, Mexican Mother's Day, is celebrated annually on May 10th. The first Mexican Mother's Day was in 1922, initiated by journalist Rafael Alducin. Dia de las Madres recognizes the important role mothers play, reflecting existing traditions honoring motherhood within Indigenous communities. The Los Angeles County Fair offers celebrations for both Dia de las Madres and the traditional U.S. Mother's Day.
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