Latino Americans
Let’s learn more about the Latino heritage from an Iowa family.
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Mexico to Iowa
Mexico is just south of the United States. Though Mexico is a country which borders the United States, there can still be many challenges in immigrating to the United States.
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Grandma Augustina's Enchiladas
Let's join Des Moines resident Dawn Oropeza as she shops for and makes a family favorite recipe, her Grandma Augustina's enchiladas.
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Day of the Dead
Check out this introduction to the Latin holiday, Día De Los Muertos. This special day is intended to honor our deceased loved ones.