A long-time magnet for controversy. The current Mexican flag was officially adopted by the country in 1968, though variations have been used since Mexico’s war of independence from Spain in the ...

There’s Growing Anger Over Mexican Flags Flown At LA Protests. Here’s What Everyone Is Getting Wrong. ... LA was a Spanish city until 1821, when Mexico gained independence from Spain, ...

The Mexican flag has become an emblem of the Los Angeles protests that began on June 7, ... African, and Spanish heritage under Spanish governor Felipe de Neve, ...