Barbie's new occupation? A haunted Mexican folklore figure known for drowning her children in a fit of grief and rage.

Mattel released a La Llorona Barbie in honor of Día de los Muertos and she has quickly sold out.

The brunette Barbie decked out as a ghostly bride with skeletal Catrina details promptly sold out within hours of the ...

A new product drop from a legendary doll brand celebrates a prominent figure in Mexican folklore. It will be frightening for ...

La Llorona, the wailing woman, is a Mexican folktale that has haunted children for centuries. In recent decades Chicana writers have revised the myth of La Llorona from a feminist perspective.

Stories about La Llorona have not only terrified Latino children for decades around campfires and during sleepovers with cousins, the vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore is quite scary in horror movies ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new ballet is putting the spotlight on moms struggling with postpartum depression. Based on a legendary Mexican tale, La Llorona, or the Weeping Woman, debuts Saturday at the Harris ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A promotion around the movie “The Curse of La Llorona” using traditional Mexican healers for “spiritual cleansings” before screenings of the horror film is drawing strong ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – For more than 500 years, she has wandered, weeping and searching without rest. A ghostly woman in white who is said to have murdered her children, she is doomed to roam the earth, ...

The Nov. 1 program will be a tribute to Mexican music icon Juan Gabriel and feature Robles, Mexican ...

Generations of children across Central America have been taught to fear La Llorona, and the development of three different horror movies over a three-year period telling her story certainly didn’t ...

Having previously explored the Mexican myth of the ghostly La Llorona (“Waking La Llorona”), Mexican girls’ coming-of-age parties (“Las Quinceañeras”) and Mexican party traditions (“Teatro Piñata”), ...