David Hayes-Bautista

University of California, Los Angeles

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Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles and Director of its Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture; author of El Cinco de Mayo: An American Tradition

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On Saturday, all across the United States, Americans of all kinds will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo.

Cinco de Mayo and Other American Traditions

On Saturday, all across the United States, Americans of all kinds will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo.

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