Cual es el Significado de El Dia de La Virgen de Guadalupe y cual es el significado para los residentes de Houston?
Read full article: Cual es el Significado de El Dia de La Virgen de Guadalupe y cual es el significado para los residentes de Houston?El Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe, celebrado cada año el 12 de diciembre, es una de las celebraciones religiosas y culturales más importantes en México y entre las comunidades mexicanas en todo el mundo. Este día honra a la Virgen María bajo su título de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, conmemorando sus apariciones milagrosas a San Juan Diego en 1531.
18 people have been killed in Iraq after a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims to Karbala overturned
Read full article: 18 people have been killed in Iraq after a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims to Karbala overturnedIraqi medical officials say 18 people have been killed after a bus carrying pilgrims to the Iraqi city of Karbala overturned north of Baghdad.
Thanksgiving: A Weather Holiday!
Read full article: Thanksgiving: A Weather Holiday!The above cover photo is the popular painting of the “original feast” as the American colonists honored the Wampanoag Indians in 1619 and again in 1621 for their valuable helping the Pilgrims grow crops and understand the nuances of their new home (dead fish, for instance, makes great manure). Those first feasts included some kind of fowl, possibly turkey, along with a lot of corn and root vegetables. Hardly the throw down we have these days!
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400 years on, Mayflower's legacy includes pride, prejudice
Read full article: 400 years on, Mayflower's legacy includes pride, prejudiceAnnawon Weeden, 46, a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, sits for a portrait outside his home in Oakdale, Conn., Friday, Sept. 25, 2020. The soul-searching extends across the Atlantic to England, where Mayflower descendants say they, too, are trying to reconcile pride and prejudice. When the Pilgrims arrived at what we now know as Plymouth, Massachusetts, the Wampanoag tribe helped the exhausted settlers survive their first winter. But Native Americans also endured racism, oppression and new diseases brought by the European settlers. “It’s opening up everyone else’s eyes to how unbalanced the world is and unequal,” said Troy Currence, Hazel Harding Currence's son and a medicine man from the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe.
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