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How to honor unknown ancestors

Every Día de los Muertos I set up an altar for relatives I never met who died crossing the border and it feels both right and strange.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Ritualistic mourning for distant family creates connection across time and experience.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Historical grief — intergenerational mourning?”

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