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~Special Dia de los Muertos Edition~ Department of Chicano and Latino Studies| University of Minnesota, TC
E-newsletter connecting departmental friends, family, alumni, allies, and others interested in issues impacting Chicanx and Latinx communities and the
Chicano & Latino Studies Department.
Here on campus
La Raza's Fundraiser is happening now (Thursday 9-4) in Appleby Hall
Swing on by for some Pan de Muerto y chocolate caliente! !Que rico!
Join us tomorrow, Nov. 1 in our Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Altares, procession, danzantes, food y convivio.
TOMORROW--MANANA--FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1ST. We begin at Scott Hall at 2pm with danzantes from Kalpulli Ketzal Cuatlique, who will open the ceremony followed by a presentation of the altar by students in Chicano and Latino Studies First Year Seminar class. We'll then follow the danzantes in procession to Coffman and La Raza Student Cultural Center as homebase for the rest of the afternoon.
Co-sponsored include: La Raza Student Latinx Student Cultural Center, American Indian Student Cultural Center, Philipine Student Cultural Center
Want some more background information on Dia de los Muertos? The students in Chicano and Latino Studies' First Year Seminar with Dr. Karen Mary Davalos, created a hand out with background information on Dia de Los Muertos in general as well as some specific information about the Dia de los Muertos at the University of MN and the celebration tomorrow. We invite you to read more about this beautiful community tradition--on and off campus.
Oye Gente--we are finally at the beautiful time of year where we remember, visit, tell tales, sing, honor and hang out with our relatives, friends, mentors, and others--those physically present and those who have gone before us. We hope this is a beautiful time for you and yours. Below are some links to various community programs, events and opportunities related to Dia de los Muertos in the Twin Cities.
~Que disfuten~ que recuerden~de corazon a corazon~
Note: Each of the pics is a live link, so click on them for more information.
If you have events, announcements, or stories to contribute to the newsletter please email
Lisa Sass Zaragoza | lsz@umn.edu
Mailing Address:
19 Scott Hall 72 Pleasant Street SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-624-6309 | Email: chicstud@umn.edu
