Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican army's 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867). However, the French ended up winning the war and ruled for 3 years before they were finally expelled by the Mexicans with the help of the U.S.
Pelon Pelo Rico Candy!
La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora Reina de los Angeles in the back.
Lucha libre masks.
Live music and dancing in the square.
Paleta Man. Brings back memories.
Los Angeles hot dog cart.