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A lawyer who was fierce advocate for her Indigenous community and women's rights disappeared with her husband last fall. Their bodies were recently found in shallow graves in Mexico's Oaxaca state.
Oaxaca became ground zero for one of the most radical movements Mexico has seen in the 21st century. This is episode 37 of Stories of Resistance.
Ruiz’s family is from Oaxaca and the young woman works ... in which some City Council members disparaged Black and Indigenous people, among others, in starkly racist terms.
At least 21 people have been killed in a road accident in central Mexico, according to a local official. The three-vehicle ...
LOS ANGELES — Bricia Lopez has welcomed people of all walks to dine at her family’s popular restaurant on the Indigenous-influenced food of her native Mexican state of Oaxaca — among them ...
comparing a colleague’s Black son to a monkey and appearing to insult Oaxacans — people from the disproportionately Indigenous Oaxaca region of Mexico — by calling them “little short dark ...
At least 21 people were killed in a devastating multi-vehicle crash involving a trailer lorry and a bus in central Mexico on ...
The city’s arts scene draws young people, giving Oaxaca a vigor that similar small cities would envy. Friday Saturday Sunday 52 Places to Go: Where will 2025 take you? Kick-start your travel ...
The Sierra Mixe of Oaxaca is home to the Mixe People, an indigenous group living a communal lifestyle in the mountains. Previously, tourism to this region had been extremely limited or nonexistent.