https://chicanobeat.com/2018/10/10/detroits-mexicantown-a-century-of-latin-culture/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/tortillas.jpgLa Jalisciensehttps://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/queretaro-train-station.jpgQueretaro Train StationA trainhttps://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/mexicaantown-building.jpgMexicaantown buildinghttps://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/honeybee-market-1.jpghoneybee market2021-08-08T15:53:26+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/09/14/the-cerveza-chronicle-how-america-found-its-beach/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/tl-full_width_2x.jpgGen X-ers and Millenials are adopting Mexican beerGenXers and Millenials are quickly adopting Mexican imports as their drinks of choice.https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/old-brewery.jpgold Mexican breweryAlfonso De Herrero owned and operated the first brewery in Mexico sometime between 1543 and 1544. Due to heavy regulation and taxation by the Spanish (who were trying to protect the viability of their own imported beer), the brewery closed down shortly after it began. (Note that the image is just a representation of what this could have looked like and not the actual brewery whose exact whereabouts are unknown.)https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mayc3a1huel_1.jpgMayáhuelAs with other forces of nature that ancient pre-Columbian Mexicans feared and revered, the Aztec personified the agave plant: Mayahuel, the agave goddess, is frequently portrayed with 400 breasts, from which pour aguamiel. Drinking at her breasts are 400 tipsy rabbits, the gods of drunkenness.https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/maximilian-i-executed-on-the-right.jpegMaximilian I executed on the rightThough Maximilian’s rule contributed heavily to the influx of Germans and German Culture – Mexican culture is still rife with Germanic musical and beer-related influences – his empire was dissolved and he was executed by a firing squad as depicted here in Edouard Manet’s "The Execution of Emperor Maximilian".https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ct-mexican-beers-jpg-20170421.jpgMexican Beer BrandsThe brands pictured represent the flagship beers of Mexico.https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cerveza-en-mexico.jpgcerveza en mexicoBy the end of the denigrative campaign against native Mexican alcoholic beverages, drinking beer was seen as aristocratic, a sign of higher class. 2018-09-17T13:09:16+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/contact/2018-09-11T19:00:39+00:00weekly0.6https://chicanobeat.com/2018/07/12/a-brief-history-of-mexican-rock/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/mxavanmx7171-nn00077.jpgAvandaro YouthTwo youths joyfully share a smoke at the Avandaro Festival, 1971https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/tlatelolco.jpgTlatelolcoPolice brutality as witnessed at the height of the Massacre of Tlatelolco, 1968https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hoyo-funky.jpegHoyo FunkyA performer engages the crowd during a show at an Hoyo Funky, c. 1971-72https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hoyo-funky.jpghoyo funkyGathering of Onderos at an Hoyo Funky show, c. 1971-72https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/corpus-christi.jpgcorpus christiProtesters at the rally in Corpus Christi moments before government-sponsored "halcones" made the scene erupt into chaos, 1971https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/avandaro-el-concierto.jpgavandaro-el-conciertoA group of Onderos relaxing at the Avandaro Music Festival, 1971https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/la-ondo-student-rally.jpgla ondo student rallyA rally of student protesters leading a campaign against the government during La Onda, 1968 2018-07-25T14:39:32+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/07/18/pelon/2018-07-18T12:50:24+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/06/27/el-chavo-del-ocho/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/chavo.jpgCHAVOOur current administration has been practicing separating children from their families to persuade asylum seekers to voluntarily deport.2018-06-27T19:49:58+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/06/25/picante/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/picante_comic.jpgpicante_comic2018-06-25T13:43:34+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/06/22/trumps-executive-order-to-end-family-separation-may-be-a-guise-to-avoid-responsibility/2018-06-22T12:57:18+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/06/18/the-immigration-separation-dilemma/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/borders.jpgborders2018-06-20T19:24:40+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.com/2018/06/15/what-is-chicano-beat/https://chicanobeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/chicano_farm_workers_of_america.jpgchicano_farm_workers_of_america2018-06-19T12:54:59+00:00monthlyhttps://chicanobeat.comdaily1.02021-08-08T15:53:26+00:00