The almighty eagle perched on a cactus while devouring a serpent on Mexico's flag hints at the myth behind the foundation of ...

Mexico's colors range from warm to vibrant, and their stories chart the nation's history from ancient to modern.

Pyramid-builders. That’s the way Leafar Seyer (aka Rafael Reyes) of the electronic rock duo Prayers describes his people — the Mexican people, or the Mexica — one of the indigenous peoples of the ...

Uncover the powerful Mexica legend of the eagle on a cactus, the founding of Tenochtitlan, and its enduring symbol on ...

A replica of the the Aztec headdress known as quetzalāpanecayōtl, on display in the Aztec (Mexica) gallery, the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City (photograph courtesy Gary Todd via Flickr) ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Mexican Indigenous community members from Philadelphia and surrounding areas gathered ...

Letting go of the old to enter the new year is a metaphorical custom that is quite rooted in some corners of Italy, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela. In the transalpine country, and more specifically in ...

In a sense, 1521 is Mexico's 1619. A foundational moment that has for a long time been shaped by just one perspective, a European one. The story of how Hernán Cortés and his small army of ...

A new exhibition in Mexico City explores how the sacred myth that marked the site of the ancient Mexica — or Azetc — capital has survived the European conquest, colonization and centuries of change to ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — It's a divine sign in an ancient legend, according to which the god Huitzilopochtli asked a group called the Mexica to leave their homeland in search of a place to establish a new ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The almighty eagle perched on a cactus while devouring a serpent on Mexico’s flag hints at the myth behind the foundation of the country’s capital. It's a divine sign in an ancient ...