The clatter in the hall went dead. Silence enveloped the gathering. What was now heard was the thud of boots. It grew louder ...

It is the dramatisation of the scene on September 15, 1810 when a priest, Miguel Hildago y Costilla in the poor town of Dolores, rang the parish bell to summon the town flock to mass. But ...

More than two centuries after a Roman Catholic priest rang a church bell and summoned his countrymen to arms, Mexican ...

Hundreds gathered in the streets of Houston on Saturday to celebrate the annual Mexican Independence Day holiday and the ...

In Seattle, Mexican Independence Day is marked by festivities and events that celebrate Mexican culture, heritage and history ...

Thousands celebrated Mexican Independence Day at Los Angeles City Hall on Sunday, Sept. 15. Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez ...

As Mexico gears up to celebrate its 214th Independence Day, you can find people celebrating in the United States, including ...

16, 1810, when Miguel Hidalgo, a Catholic priest, delivered his famous "Grito de Dolores" ("Cry of Dolores") in the ... and ringing the very same bell that Hidalgo rang over 300 years ago.

An air of festivity hung over the plaza at Sunday’s event, which also marked the beginning of celebrations for Hispanic ...

Hundreds gathered in the streets of Houston on Saturday to celebrate the annual Mexican Independence Day holiday and the country’s freedom from Spain 214 years ago. Monday marks the official ...