Independence Anniversary Sparks New Controversy

The United States celebrated its 250th anniversary with official events that reaffirm its status as a global power. However, activists and members of civil society criticize the fact that the contributions of communities such as the Latino community were neither recognized nor celebrated during the festivities. José López Zamorano reports from Washington, D.C.

Photo: The Smithsonian Festival of Festivals

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