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The Corpus Christi Massacre: Mexico’s Hidden Tragedy


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In this episode, we delve into one of Mexico’s most silenced historical events: The Corpus Christi Massacre (also known as El Halconazo).
On June 10, 1971, paramilitary forces brutally attacked student protesters in Mexico City, leaving hundreds dead—a tragedy overshadowed by censorship and state violence.Why has this event been largely ignored in film and culture?
Why does it remain an open wound in Mexico’s collective memory? We explore the political repression of the 1970s, the systemic erasure of state crimes, and the painful legacy of a government that silenced its youth.Join us as we uncover a dark chapter of Mexican history that still demands justice—and artistic reckoning.🎙️
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