To me, it simply means autism awareness, just like a pink ribbon on a shirt- breast cancer awareness; a yellow ribbon around a tree- âbring my soldier homeâ; a wooden cutout of a stork, on a front lawn, with a blue ribbon- âitâs a boyâ; a rainbow sticker on the back window of a car- gay prideâ¦.everyone knows what the autism awareness symbol is, ...
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Catholic priest, launches the Mexican War of Independence with the issuing of his Grito de Dolores, or âCry of Dolores,â The revolutionary tract, so-named because it was publicly read by Hidalgo in the town of Dolores, called for the end of 300 years of Spanish rule in Mexico, redistribution of land, and racial equality ...
Zapata assassinated in Mexico. Share this: Emiliano Zapata, a leader of peasants and indigenous people during the Mexican Revolution, is ambushed and shot to death in Morelos by government forces. Born a peasant in 1879, Zapata was forced into the Mexican army in 1908 following his attempt to recover village lands taken over by a rancher. After the revolution began in 1910, he raised an army of peasants in the southern state of Morelos under the slogan âLand and Liberty.â