For the last ten years, Bloomington has been home to the largest gathering of Krampus in North America.

Pastelles are a quintessential Trinidadian Christmas dish, brought to the islands by Venezuelan migrants.

Since 1993, 33,293 people have drowned in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic trying to reach a safe place to start a new life.

Des del 1993, 33.293 persones han mort ofegades en alta mar al Mediterrani i a l’Atlàntic intentant arribar a un lloc segur on poder reprendre les seves vides.

On Christmas Eve, many Slovak families prepare twelve traditional foods to commemorate Jesus’s twelve apostles.

Folk gestures, such as the handshake and other forms of greeting, have waxed and waned among many different cultures.

Latkes are a great example of the thriftiness of home cooks.

Artist and folklorist Ashley Minner (Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) began her tenure as an assistant curator this fall.

The turkey soup is a reminder of another type of thanksgiving, back when the Abdullahs fled Kurdistan.

Shishmaref, also known as Kigiqtaq, is situated on a tiny barrier island on the Chukchi Sea, only a hundred miles east of Russia.