After a long and grueling election season, we need to connect with and not avoid one another.

“Not only are we talking about the threat of deportation…but actual just physical violence on the street…”

Boricuas sound off over “floating island of garbage” comment days before Election Day.

The event was meant to bring people together to poetize and pray “for the balance of our out of control ecology,” Rosa De Anda, founder of The Marigold Project, said.

“It’s both a story about inclusion but also deep marginalization,” Dr. Stephanie L. Canizales said.

The non-profit organization helped Mexican immigrant mothers like Guadalupe G. Contreras find community and “break barriers.”