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Videos and photos of a woman killed in a drug gang shootout appear to confirm she was “La Catrina,” a female member of a cartel hit squad that massacred 13 police officers in October.
Catrina statue symbolizing Day of the Dead mounted on Magnificent Mile 02:27. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A statue along the Magnificent Mile is turning heads – and it has an educational component to it in ...
Mexican Americans utilized La Catrina in their murals, paintings and political posters as part of the Chicano Movement, which pushed for Mexican American civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s.
La Catrina as we know her originated with Jose Guadalupe Posada, considered the father of Mexican printmaking. Born in 1852, he apprenticed to a local printmaker and publisher when he was just 14.
Local pin-up group Las Muñecas de Phoenix is hosting its third annual La Catrina pageant on Oct. 29, inviting the entire community to learn about and participate in this Día de los Muertos ...