professor david hayes-bautista talks about the origins of cinco de mayo and explains why celebrated war in the u.s. than it is in mexico. postcoital salieri -- ucla professor david hayes-bautista is the author of this book, "el cinco de mayo: an american tradition." what happens above well, mexico may 5, 1862. >> what most people know if the mexican army in the french army. why however this celebrated so much in the united states when the united states when in fact if you go to mexico apparently celebrated at all. so why? why would a victory 1500 miles away in a different country has such an impact here in the united states? that's what this book is all about. >> host: what would the french do in pueblo, mexico in 1862? >> guest: will have to run up to that because in explaining the origins, it's the role of latinos in the constitution of law. it goes back to 1776. they write their constitution. the declaration says all men are created equal and inalienable right. they fight a war. but the constitution. wait a minute, a third of the people here are slaves. it means we have to give them

professor hayes-bautista, what happened may 5, 1862? guest: the short version of what most people know as the mexican army beat the french army. done. why is this celebrated so much in the united states when effective ego to make it go cometary celebrated at all. outside of pipe, it is not celebrated at all. so why would a victory 1500 miles away have such an impact in the united dates? that is what the book is all about. >> host: what were the french limpopo, mexico in 1862? >> guest: we will have to run up to that because this book in explaining the origins of the celebration of cinco de mayo tells us about the role of latinas in american society constitution of law. so goes back to 1776 for the nice it declares its independence from england. they write their constitution. the declaration of independence that all men were created equal and inalienable rights. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness you rewrite the constitution. wait a minute, for the people you are slaves. it means we have to get them life, liberty and pursuit of happines

professor hayes-bautista what happened in mexico may five? >> the short version what most people though is mexico became independent. period. why is it celebrated the event of states? is in mexico it is hardly at all. but why? why would the victory 120-0500 miles away in another country have such an impact here? >> host: what were the french doing in papillote mexico? >> guest: we have to get to that it explains the origin of cinco day for looking at constitutional wall can 1776 weathered united states declares independence from england that all are created equal but then one-third of the people are slaves we have to give them rights? just kidding. said they are not born equal so so it denies basic civil rights to the non-whites. 1810 go to mexico to the mexican independence day. they announced it will have its independence from spain the first thing they will do is free the slaves that they did not libri within 10 days there would put them in jail. the second thing he would do is get rid of their racial restrictions on citizenship everybody

. >> host: we are talking with ucla professor david hayes-bautista "el cinco de mayo" an american tradition" that you are watching booktv on c-span2. >> host: joining us on booktv is ucla professor walker what do you teach your? >> guest: and social movements n sociology. >> host: what is your background? >> as the scholar of social movements i have been interested with the rule of professionals how they help to facilitate advocacy policies including social movements as well as public participation. >> host: you have a new book called grassroots for higher. how has advocacy evolved over the years? >> sova this field of public affairs? so on behalf of a corporation in the industry group and there is something i think that is unusual to think of grassroots mobilization as a student organization social movement groups. what we have seen is a development that turns participation in today's services it is increasingly concerned about the reputation and industry groups that they need to respond to this don't want to rely on inside lobbying any more. but to plead their case like providing testimon

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professor david hayes-bautista talks about the origins of cinco de mayo and explains why celebrated war in the u.s. than it is in mexico. postcoital salieri -- ucla professor david hayes-bautista is the author of this book, "el cinco de mayo: an american tradition." what happens above well, mexico may 5, 1862. >> what most people know if the mexican army in the french army. why however this celebrated so much in the united states when the united states when in fact if you go to mexico apparently celebrated at all. so

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. >> roger, judy bautista.n your interview with cbs news two weeks ago, you said ray rice was ambiguous in his description what happened in the elevator. that is why you suspended him further after the video came out. what exactly did ray rice tell you happened in the elevator, and how did what you thought in your mind happened in the elevator differ from what we saw in the video? >> judy, a couple things. first off, as i said, we got new information from the first time i met with him to my initial discipline, which three weeks later i acknowledged was not sufficient, that it was clear there was an act of domestic violence, but it was inconsistent with the way he described what happened. when we had that new information, we had the ability to say we're going to interject, and we're going to take additional action. that's what we did. there is new information that developed because we had not seen that second tape that became public roughly ten days or so ago, and that was not consistent with what he said. >> co

. >> host: and we have been talking with ucla professor david hayes-bautista about "el cinco de mayo". you are watching book tv on c-span2. thank you, professor. >> guest: my pleasure. >> is there a nonfiction author were booked you would like to see featured on book tv? send us an e-mail. tweet us, or post on our wall. >> next on book tv in a collection of essays david horowitz recounts his transition from a proponent of the political left to one of its critics. this is about an hour. >> thank you, everybody. a democratic strategist once wisely said, everybody has a game plan and tell you punch them in the mouth. the left has obviously taken that strategy to heart and perfected it while the right has taken so many shots to the mouth we have been left punch drunk and on the ropes maybe not for much longer. the new book by david horowitz, "take no prisoners: the battle plan for defeating the left" is the manual for conservative victory, the manual for punching the left in the mouth, which i think is an appropriate metaphor for an organization, the freedom center, which david himself ha