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If Cities Could Dance
Mexican Folk Dance in Fresno, CA
Season 2
Episode 5
Los diablos de Juxtlahuaca Oaxaca—agricultural workers from the town of San Miguel Cuevas who emigrated to Fresno—dance behind handmade masks and under animal furs. Watch the whip-wielding, barely controlled frenzy that is the Danza de los Diablos.
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