Mexican Americans balance tradition and modernity in Day of the Dead celebrations
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People join Olvera Street merchants in a night procession during the Day of the Death festival, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)A members of Teatro del Pueblo dressed as La Catrina performs "La Danza de la Muerte" play, part of the Day of the Dead celebrations at Olvera Street, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)Maria Rojano's Da de Muertos ofrenda is displayed at an event at the National Museum of Mexican Art, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)Photographs are part of a Da de Muertos ofrenda displayed at an event at the National Museum of Mexican Art, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)A photograph of a dog is part of a Da de Muertos ofrenda displayed at an event at the National Museum of Mexican Art, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
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People join Olvera Street merchants in a night procession during the Day of the Death festival, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)