In the face of uncertainty and fear, communities across the US came together to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a sacred time to honor loved ones who have passed. Despite concerns about immigration raids, thousands gathered at events like the Mankato festival, which began with just a small parking lot and a local artist's family tradition. From Minneapolis to Chicago and Los Angeles, people filled altars with sweets, toys, and laughter, sending a powerful message of unity and resilience.

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