How Indigenous, Spanish and African influences shape nativity scenes in Latin America and the U.S.

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How Indigenous, Spanish and African influences shape nativity scenes in Latin America and the U.S.
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Latinos use their multicultural, multiracial experiences to reinterpret the birth of Jesus.

A locally made nativity scene displayed in a gift shop in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. Photo: Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images

A live nativity for Three Kings Day in Miami's Little Havana. Photo: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Bolivian craftsman Lionel Guzman shows a miniature nativity scene made of lead inside a matchbox, which he offers for sale for less than $3 in La Paz, Bolivia. Photo: Jorge Bernal/AFP via Getty Images

A nativity scene at Claremont United Methodist Church in Claremont, California, depicts Jesus, Mary and Joseph as asylum seekers detained by U.S. immigration officials who are separated and caged. Photo: David McNew/Getty Images

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