Curious to see the border, four of us drove 15 minutes to Anzalduas Park at 8:45 on the 4thof July. The 96-acre park sat along the Rio Grande, decorated with swing sets, pavilions, and a pier. Totally free and open to the public, the park was quite beautiful and serene. I think we were all …
Tag: immigration
Independence Day
At 8 am this morning, citizens of McAllen were already lining the streets in anticipation for the city's 4th of July parade. Inside the respite center just a block away, staff and volunteers were scrambling to make calls to maintain their flow of supplies and donations as drivers were cut off by the closed streets. …