Every November 1 and 2, thousands of Mexican families set up altars to honor the memory of their loved ones. In recent years, this tradition has also found a special place to remember those who ...
The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds. Ángel Jiménez del Aguila, who died in 2010, need only follow the trail of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Halloween is not based on Day of the Dead, also known as Dia De Los Muertos, but they both share ancient roots that acknowledge a ...
The Days of the Dead are happening this weekend and you will probably observe ancient rituals in some way. But do you really know what they are and where they come from? Everyone knows the secular ...
Mr. Lomnitz is a professor of anthropology at Columbia University and the author of “Death and the Idea of Mexico." Joyful. Ironic. Soulful. Intimate. These are some of the words that have ...
MEXICO CITY — Lucia Ortíz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico. Here, ...
MANKATO — For prominent Mankato artist and community organizer Justin Ek, the lesson learned may be a simple one: Just ask. And then ask again. Late last summer, he and the festival’s committee were ...
KSHB 41 anchor/reporter Daniela Leon covers transportation-related issues in Kansas City. Share your story idea with Daniela. In the heart of Mexico City, hundreds of Mexican fans of all ages waited ...
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