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New Chicano Park Mural Pays Tribute To Victims At The Border

The new mural promotes solidarity with immigrants.

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The Daily Chela
Jun 02, 2024
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In May of 2010, Anastasio Hernández Rojas was beaten to death by Customs and Border Protection agents at a detainee exit gate at the old San Ysidro border complex, just steps away from the U.S.-Mexico boundary line.

Today, a team of artists and volunteers are washing, treating, and priming the surface on which a mural in remembrance of Hernández Rojas an…

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