Latinx vendors and residents are turning to Día de los Muertos as a source of resilience and unity, though caution still lingers.
How to build an altar that truly connects with you this Día de Muertos
Concepción “Concha” Saucedo Martínez shares how the act of building an altar can help us reconnect with ourselves and our ancestors.
Trump ‘surge’ threat pushes forward S.F. $3.5 million plan to fund immigrant defense
After threatened federal “surge,” San Francisco supervisors introduced new legislation to direct $3.5 million toward immigrant legal defense and rapid-response services.
“It was terrible”: Latinx drag queen Hilary Rivers released from ICE detention after getting asylum
After months in ICE detention, S.F. Latinx drag queen Hilary Rivers has been granted asylum and released.
8 Día de Muertos events you can’t miss in San Francisco
Here are the Día de los Muertos altars, processions, markets, performances and celebrations you can’t miss in San Francisco.
These two S.F. neighborhoods reveal aftermath of RV crackdown — and it’s about to get worse
Two distinct neighborhoods reveal the fallout of the city’s rising RV crisis and the lives caught in between.
Trump called off “surge” in the Bay Area. Inside El Tecolote’s immigrant-centered emergency response
During a tense 48 hours, El Tecolote was the only newsroom distributing live updates via mobile devices directly to Spanish-speaking audiences across the Bay Area.
Federal agents are headed to the Bay Area. Here’s how to prepare
Here’s how immigrant communities can stay informed and prepared without panic.
These Día de Muertos altars in S.F. are an antidote to Trump’s America
SOMArts’ “We Love You” altar exhibition responds to national attacks on trans, women’s and immigrant rights with both resistance and affirmation.
Día de Muertos at SF Symphony: Become a member of El Tecolote for a chance to win tickets
Become a member of El Tecolote by October 30 for a chance to win tickets to the SF Symphony’s Día de los Muertos concert.

