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For professional dancer and teacher Isis Avalos, dance is more than physical movement—it’s a sacred expression of her spirituality, a way to c…

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The bright scent of copal fills the air as Xipe Totec’s sahumadora, a type of incense burner, as a sacred ritual is conducted to prepare the d…

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Aztec street performers in Los Angeles. (Walter Bibikow/Getty Images)

Matisse Rainbolt grew up unable to use social media until she was in college. Her parents would not allow it. Today, the 21-year-old has 1.3 million followers on Tik Tok. She has taken her skills as a professional Folklorico dancer to her social media platforms to showcase her art, posts about her culture and gives step-by-step tutorials based on the dance style she practices.