México

“The Little Mestiza Devils of Hondzonot” are a softball team made up of Mayan indigenous women. (Courtesy of Fabiola Maychulim)
Arts & Culture

Fighting Machismo And Inequality: Mayan Women’s Softball Team Pitches Against Discrimination 

November 23, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off on Fighting Machismo And Inequality: Mayan Women’s Softball Team Pitches Against Discrimination 

Made up of housewives and students, the ‘Little Devils’ team has thrown softball for a curve.
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Two-time 168-pound champion David Benavidez (center) remained undefeated with Saturday's seventh-round TKO of Kryone Davis, his fifth straight knockout. Benavidez desires an all-Mexican clash with undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez if not WBC 160-pound titleholder Jermall Charlo. (Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions)
Boxing

David Benavidez TKOs Kyrone Davis, Craves All-Mexican Clash With Canelo Alvarez Or Jermall Charlo

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David Benavidez: “Everybody wants to see me against Canelo, right? Or does the big [Jermall] Charlo wanna get it, too?”
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“Canelo is a beast. A monster, said three-division champion Abner Mares of four-division and IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO undisputed 168-pound title winner Canelo Alvarez with trainer Eddy Reynoso (left). “Canelo is on top of all the great Mexican fighters.” (Sean Michael Ham/TGB Promotions)
Boxing

Canelo Alvarez Keeps Word, KOs Caleb Plant To Become Boxing’s First Undisputed 168-Pound Champ

November 7, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off on Canelo Alvarez Keeps Word, KOs Caleb Plant To Become Boxing’s First Undisputed 168-Pound Champ

Three-division titleholder Abner Mares: Canelo Alvarez has surpassed Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. as Mexico’s GOAT.
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The National Guard stops a migrant in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico, on July 19, 2019. The Mexican government deployed the new National Guard to the southern border to reduce Central American migration. (Toya Sarno Jordan/Getty Images)
Central America

Migrant Dies At Hands Of Mexico’s National Guard In The Country’s Southern Border

November 6, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off on Migrant Dies At Hands Of Mexico’s National Guard In The Country’s Southern Border

Mexico is experiencing an unprecedented migratory wave — 147,000 undocumented people traveled the country in eight months, often clashing with authorities.
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