Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, gets new life here – Cleveland
Tagged: Cleveland, Day of the Dead, Mexico, OhioPosted on: October 22nd, 2007“Cleveland’s Day of the Dead celebration will live on this weekend after a near-death experience.
Celebrated first by the indigenous people of Mexico, the Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is a festive holiday in which the living honor and celebrate the lives of dead loved ones.
“The Day of the Dead is for everybody . . . to honor their ancestors,” said local artist Salvador Gonzalez. “It’s a new concept for the community here.”"*
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Cultura
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