A Brief History of La Cucaracha

La Cucaracha is a popular Mexican folk song, there's no doubt that almost everyone has heard a version of this song. But, where does it come from? On today's episode of Historias Unknown, Cristina tells Carmen about where the popular song came from.

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Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cucaracha

https://medium.com/@nevaer1/la-cucarachas-cruel-shadow-a1c41d45005e

https://nuestrostories.com/2022/09/from-satire-to-folk-music-the-symbolism-behind-la-cucaracha/

https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsc.04550/

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