A fighter for justice and equity, Vásquez y Sánchez co-founded Centro Cultural Aztlan and helped popularize Día de Los Muertos observations in San Antonio.
Día de los Muertos is a millenia-old tradition, with roots in indigenous Mexico, for honoring the memory and souls of departed loved ones. One of its most prominent customs is setting up altars to honor relatives, friends, and even pets who have died. Read on to view the diverse altars throughout San Antonio whose decor, stories and traditions remind us that in commemorating death, we encounter the beauty of life.
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