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

Early on the morning of Sept. 16, 1810, Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla summoned the largely Indian and mestizo congregation ...

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 ...

This is a special year for Tradicion por Siempre, the non-profit organization behind "El Grito," festival on Alisal St., in ...

People attend the "Cry of Dolores" ceremony to commemorate the 214th anniversary of its struggle for independence from ...

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presided over the celebration Sunday night, proclaiming El Grito de Dolores, or the Cry ...

Another year has flown by. Autumn and Hispanic Heritage Month are here again. A couple of weeks ago I went downtown to Las ...

Brimming with unique cultural and historical treasures, Mexico has long been a magnet for global travelers and history buffs.

This cry honors the "Grito de Dolores", the Cry of Dolores, that the catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo gave in the early morning of Sep. 16, 1810, when he called on all Mexicans to take up arms ...