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Mexican American Street Market

Mexican American Street Market
Open-air markets are an important part of Mexican American life. At colorful markets like this one in Los Angeles, shoppers can find a variety of traditional Mexican foods, such as tortillas and chilies. This type of commerce allows people with relatively little money to establish themselves as businesspeople in the United States.
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United States (History); Mexican Americans
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