How commercialization has transformed the Day of the Dead By the 1800s, the Day of the Dead markets in Mexico City were also selling clothing, shoes, furniture, tools, home decor, and many other things. 10/31/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
Political protest is deeply embedded in Day of the Dead, a crossover U.S. tradition While Day of the Dead is often thought of as just a way for families to honor lost loved ones, it has also provided a vehicle for social protest. 10/30/2024 - 10:21 pm | View Link
California celebrates Larry Itliong Day, a Filipino American credited for work in labor movement Oct. 25 is Larry Itliong Day in California and it's a day to celebrate the legacy of Filipino Americans who were instrumental in not only cementing rights for farmworkers but also for inspiring young ... 10/25/2024 - 4:32 pm | View Link
Working on Labor Day? You’re Not Alone “Labor Day also celebrates workers, and historically, many have had the day off to spend time with family and friends.” Although many employers pay those who work on Labor Day a little extra ... 10/24/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Sado gold mine gains UNESCO status after Tokyo pledges to exhibit WWII trauma of Korean laborers The UNESCO World Heritage Committee decided in September to register Japan’s controversial Sado gold mine as a cultural heritage site, after the country agreed to include it in an exhibit of its dark ... 10/22/2024 - 9:04 am | View Link