Mexico /tags/mexico Mexico en-US Copyright © 2024 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:26:16 GMT How to celebrate the real Mexican Independence Day in St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-09-12/how-to-celebrate-the-real-mexican-independence-day-in-st-louis Leticia Seitz, the organizer behind Fiesta Mexicana, is one of a group of independent Mexican communicators granted special authorization from the Mexican government to celebrate Mexican Independence Day before Sept. 16. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:26:16 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-09-12/how-to-celebrate-the-real-mexican-independence-day-in-st-louis Miya Norfleet Exploring Mexican mole in St. Louis is a journey of taste and geography /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-06/exploring-mexican-mole-in-st-louis-is-a-journey-of-taste-and-geography Mexican restaurants are putting a spotlight on this staple of Mexican cuisine. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 22:34:53 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-06/exploring-mexican-mole-in-st-louis-is-a-journey-of-taste-and-geography Danny Wicentowski International Institute hosts first Day of the Dead celebration to connect with Latinos /race-identity-and-faith/2023-11-03/international-institute-hosts-first-day-of-the-dead-celebration-to-connect-with-latinos Mexican American artist Leticia Seitz of Arte Rojo organized a Day of the Dead celebration at the International Institute, which is launching new efforts to connect with Latino communities in St. Louis and beyond. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2023-11-03/international-institute-hosts-first-day-of-the-dead-celebration-to-connect-with-latinos Jeremy D. Goodwin Researcher wants Mexican women immigrants in St. Louis to share their stories /race-identity-and-faith/2023-02-15/researcher-wants-mexican-women-immigrants-in-st-louis-to-share-life-stories A researcher in St. Louis wants to tell Mexican immigrant women's stories about home and family to better inform academic research and public policy. Jocelyn Moylan, who is pursuing a doctorate at Florida International University, said the data could inform local officials on the challenges Mexican immigrants face in St. Louis and the support they need to feel at home. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:15:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2023-02-15/researcher-wants-mexican-women-immigrants-in-st-louis-to-share-life-stories Andrea Y. Henderson Chocolate, tamales and pulque: St. Louisans honor deceased at Day of the Dead public altar /race-identity-and-faith/2022-11-01/chocolate-tamales-and-pulque-st-louisans-honor-deceased-at-day-of-the-dead-public-altar “It's a celebration of their lives,” said Leticia Seitz. “It's a celebration for us to remember them and a chance to connect with your roots." Tue, 01 Nov 2022 23:43:08 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2022-11-01/chocolate-tamales-and-pulque-st-louisans-honor-deceased-at-day-of-the-dead-public-altar Brian Munoz Bilingual education helped this 2nd grade classroom thrive after pandemic setbacks /education/2022-06-01/bilingual-education-helped-this-2nd-grade-classroom-thrive-after-pandemic-setbacks As schools look for creative solutions to help students who are learning English, one local school district is exploring a teaching method that is popular in other parts of the country but has been slow to reach St. Louis. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 10:18:22 GMT /education/2022-06-01/bilingual-education-helped-this-2nd-grade-classroom-thrive-after-pandemic-setbacks Kate Grumke Montreal meetings on NAFTA could impact thousands of Missouri workers /economy-business/2018-01-22/montreal-meetings-on-nafta-could-impact-thousands-of-missouri-workers The fate of tens of thousands of Missouri jobs could hinge on trade talks set to resume this week in Montreal. Negotiators from the United States, Canada… Mon, 22 Jan 2018 17:11:09 GMT /economy-business/2018-01-22/montreal-meetings-on-nafta-could-impact-thousands-of-missouri-workers Wayne Pratt A look back at the 20th century boom and bust of Mexican immigration to St. Louis /government-politics-issues/2017-04-20/a-look-back-at-the-20th-century-boom-and-bust-of-mexican-immigration-to-st-louis Fewer than 4 percent of St. Louis city and county residents are Latino. While the Midwest as a whole has a reputation for very small Latino populations,… Fri, 21 Apr 2017 04:09:03 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-04-20/a-look-back-at-the-20th-century-boom-and-bust-of-mexican-immigration-to-st-louis Missouri’s second-largest trade partner is Mexico; but tariff talk causes uncertainty /economy-business/2017-02-17/missouris-second-largest-trade-partner-is-mexico-but-tariff-talk-causes-uncertainty Mexico purchased $2.56 billion in Missouri goods in 2016.That’s second only to Canada, Missouri’s top export partner, which spent $5.2 billion last… Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:59:28 GMT /economy-business/2017-02-17/missouris-second-largest-trade-partner-is-mexico-but-tariff-talk-causes-uncertainty Maria Altman Missouri Sen. McCaskill to visit US-Mexico border /government-politics-issues/2017-02-16/missouri-sen-mccaskill-to-visit-us-mexico-border Missouri Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill plans to spend the congressional recess next week tooling along the U.S.-Mexico border.She said Thursday… Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:11:29 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-02-16/missouri-sen-mccaskill-to-visit-us-mexico-border Jo Mannies