“President Claudia Sheinbaum made history on Monday night, becoming the first female president of Mexico to deliver the national Cry of Independence as she continued a long-running tradition on the eve of Mexico’s Independence Day.”
MND Staff
Josefa Ortiz Téllez Girón, Leona Vicario, Gertrudis Bocanegra and Manuela Molina were all included in Sheinbaum’s first presidential Grito, or Cry of Independence.
The 49-year-old heroine’s death has been met with an outpouring of admiration while the nation mourns the 15 victims of last week’s gas tanker explosion.
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