Latina Lista: Commercializing Cinco de Mayo Underscores How Much the Event Doesnt Belong to Mexican-American Latinos

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Posted on: April 26th, 2007
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“One thing mainstream America is good at doing is “commercializing” any special holiday or event ”” on a t-shirt

What better recuerdo memory than to have the event screen printed on a t-shirt.”

Source: http://latinalista.blogspot.com
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