Quirino Mendoza y Cortés was a Mexican musician and composer. He was born in 1862 and loved music from a young age. He later became a music teacher. He is best known for writing the famous song ...
It was the 87th minute of the World Cup game, moments away from Mexico’s historic upset against a reigning world champion, and the classic song thundered across the 80,000 stands once more.
Susanna MacManus was teaching Spanish at Occidental College in 1997 when the family business came calling. She had grown up helping out at Cielito Lindo, sometimes falling asleep in the booths of the ...