Help with a Toy Drive for children in Arizona (Community Voices)
I'm getting ready for a fresh Open Studio Art Jam party this Sat. Dec 11, so remember to come if you can. Info is at end of this email.
Favi's Blog: One of the raddest, baddest art collectives - Taller Tupac Amaru
One of the raddest, baddest art collectives - Taller Tupac Amaru
Alto Arizona: Can art & music help win this fight?
Undocumented. Unafraid" is a phrase that I picked up from the Trail of Dream's walkers.
I arrived to Arizona on Sunday evening to do some work around the upcoming May 29th mega march.
'My mother crossed the border for her kids ...' - A reflection on AZ
Favianna and her mother
I've been working like mad on the new campaign over at Presente.org (the org I co-founded), and recently, during one of our meetings, I was asked to go to Arizona to see first hand the way in which women and children are affected. I ended up going this past Sunday on Mother's Day.
My mother is vacationing in Mexico so I decided to spend the day with folks in Arizona, and to participate in a Mother's Day march. Throughout the trip, I thought of my mother and her own migration story.

