Cinco de Mayo is a battle cry to stand up to empires of oppression — like Donald Trump’s (Opinion)
- Posted on May 5, 2025
- By The Denver Post
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Cinco de Mayo is a battle cry to stand up to empires of oppression — like Donald Trump’s (Opinion)

When people hear Cinco de Mayo, they picture margaritas and mariachi bands. But for me, a Black gay man, descended from enslaved Africans Cinco de Mayo isn’t a party. It’s a battle cry.