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Día de los Muertos celebrations rise from the dead as ICE arrests continue: ‘It’s important to bring joy in dark times’

Published October 31, 2026 8:00 am • Updated October 31, 2026 8:00 am •
Día de los Muertos celebrations rise from the dead as ICE arrests continue: ‘It’s important to bring joy in dark times’
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After canceling events in 2025, US cities including Henderson, Kentucky, are reviving public Day of the Dead eventsJulia, a 19-year-old born in the US, and her parents, undocumented immigrants from Mexico, enjoyed attending the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration each year in Henderson, Kentucky, and selling aguas frescas, horchatas and a sweet bread traditionally eaten on the Mexican holiday.Last year, her…

After canceling events in 2025, US cities including Henderson, Kentucky, are reviving public Day of the Dead eventsJulia, a 19-year-old born in the US, and her parents, undocumented immigrants from Mexico, enjoyed attending the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration each year in Henderson, Kentucky, and selling aguas frescas, horchatas and a sweet bread traditionally eaten on the Mexican holiday.Last year, her…

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