Virtual “Día de los Muertos,” in San Francisco.

On Monday, November 2, 2020 there will be activities at the Cultural Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, via online and in-person (limited) from 5:00 PM through 8:30 PM. The virtual “Festival of the Altars,” will begin at 7:00 PM – However, ten people at a time will be allowed to take a look at … More Virtual “Día de los Muertos,” in San Francisco.

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The Day of the Dead is almost dead in 2020, but at least it will be virtual in San Francisco. #dayofthedeadsf

By Lupita Franco Peimbert. For many years on November 2nd, going to 24th Street and surrounding areas in the Mission District was awesome. The idea was to celebrate the Day of the Dead with certain elements of the tradition, in multitud. Over the years, San Francisco’s Latino District had developed its own Día de los … More The Day of the Dead is almost dead in 2020, but at least it will be virtual in San Francisco. #dayofthedeadsf

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Frida Kahlo’s Most Cherished Possessions at the De Young Museum in San Francisco.

A popular cultural icon and one who lived ahead of her time, Frida Kahlo is known and admired worldwide. The painter, feminist and wife of muralist Diego Rivera left a legacy. She was born and raised in Mexico. The first place outside of her country was San Francisco. now the De Young Museum brings us … More Frida Kahlo’s Most Cherished Possessions at the De Young Museum in San Francisco.

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10 Facts About Hispanics in the United States, 2020 edition.

Despite the pandemic, the United States government recognizes the contributions and culture of Hispanics in the United States. The 2020 edition of Hispanic Heritage Month began on September 15th and will continue through October 15th, highlighting the cultural and socio-economical contributions of more than 60 million Latinos in this country, mostly online, with a few … More 10 Facts About Hispanics in the United States, 2020 edition.

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18 National Parks in California Currently Closed Due to Wildfires.

As of September 9, 2020 at 5:00 PM, the U.S. National Forest Service has temporary closed eighteen national parks in California due to “unprecedented and historic fire conditions throughout California,” the agency stated on a press release, promising to continuously reevaluate conditions daily. Among other popular parks, the following places are closed: Klamath National Forest, … More 18 National Parks in California Currently Closed Due to Wildfires.

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