02/05/2026 17:53 (UTC)
The charro, the origin of the American cowboy who refuses to be forgotten in Texas
Agustin Cervantes, vice president of the charro association of San Antonio, participates in the 'Viva Fiesta' festival in San Antonio, Texas, USA, 19 April 2026 (issued 02 May 2026). Charreria is the national sport of Mexico and originated on colonial haciendas in Hidalgo and Jalisco in the late 16th century. This tradition arrived in the USA through migration and the annexation of formerly Mexican territories. EFE/Carlos Ramirez
