Perhaps it can be explained by the success of the film Coco. Or maybe it has something to do with the back and forth flow of public sentiment where one part of society criticizes a culture and, as a result, some other part embraces even more the criticism’s target. Irregardless of the reason, it is wonderful to see Boston’s first official celebration of Día de muertos. In the following article you can find details of what is happening. Also, worthy of mention is Harvard’s Peabody Museum which not only has activities scheduled for this weekend, but has an ongoing exhibition related to the celebration.
Globe article on Día de muertos in Boston
