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February 12, 2011 - Update on Poetas Para Justicia en Juarez by Adolfo Guzman-Lopez

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Added by Victoria Delgadillo on February 16, 2011 at 6:14pm — No Comments

¡Poetas Para Justicia en Juárez! February 12, 2011 in Los Angeles

Saturday, February 12, 2011 - Los Angeles. California

Eastside Cafe presents: A Tribute & Memorial in honor of Susana Chavez, Ciudad Juárez Artist & Activist, featuring poets: Gloria Alvarez, endy, Ofelia Esparza, Consuelo Flores, Adolfo Guzman Lopez, Abel Salas and more. Followed by open…

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Added by Victoria Delgadillo on February 5, 2011 at 6:25am — 1 Comment

Juarez Protest Art Activism Heightens in Outrage for the Deaths of Activists Susana Chavez & Marisela Escobedo

"BELOW AN ARTICLE FROM THE FRONTERA NEWS--WITH DETAILS ON UPCOMING PROTESTS AT THE JUAREZ/EL PASO BORDER. A TRIBUTE TO SUSANA CHAVEZ IS NOW BEING PLANNED IN LOS ANGELES."--------- Victoria Delgadillo

January 20, 2011

Human Rights News

The New Wave of Cross-Border Activism

If anything marks the first weeks of 2011 in Mexico and the Paso del Norte border region, it is the growth of citizen activism in response to femicide, human…

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Added by Victoria Delgadillo on January 23, 2011 at 6:01pm — No Comments

International Exhibits List for the Women of Juarez, March 2010

Below is the updated list of organizers for the international art protest dialogue on the murders in Juarez. Very exciting!---and the first time these sort of parallel exhibits have taken place--ever. I'm feeling very blessed to know so many caring people. Tell everyone you know that is near these exhibits in March 2010! --Victoria Delgadillo…

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Added by Victoria Delgadillo on February 7, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

A Prayer for Juarez - Una Oracion Por Juarez---March 2010

Attention All Artists & Activists!

In March 2010, there will be a series of events in Mexico City, Mexico, Los Angeles, California, and other cities, meant to be a ritual of mourning for the femicides in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua: Art as a pathway of opposition and resistance to violence.

We invite you to be part of this initiative of art activism. Below is the link to the blog we have dedicated to this and where you will find… Continue

Added by Victoria Delgadillo on December 19, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

A Poem by Writer/Publisher Abel Salas "Ni Una Mas"

NI UNA MAS by Abel Salas

Ni una mas

Not one more

Tear or muffled

Scream in the

Back seat of

Your drug runner

Suburban with

tinted windows

Ni una mas

Not one more

Flower left

Near the marker

Where she was

Last seen

No more hiding

Behind the putrid

Hole in your soul

Ni una mas

Not one more

Broken hearted

Mother who

Still doesn’t know

What became

of her child

Ni una… Continue

Added by Victoria Delgadillo on August 12, 2009 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

National Museum of Mexican Art in Chigago, Juarez Exhibit --October 2009

This year my suitcase American Vacation (bottom picture above) will be part of the national touring exhibit Rastros y Cronicas: Women of Juarez related to the femicides in Ciudad Juarez organized by The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.

At the same time,… Continue

Added by Victoria Delgadillo on May 7, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Historic Femicide Trial Gets Underway

May 4, 2009

FNS Special Report

Thousands of miles and a continent away, it’s a long haul from Ciudad

Juarez, Mexico, to Santiago, Chile. But that’s where the road to justice

led Benita Monarrez, Irma Monreal and Josefina Gonzalez. Mothers of

murder victims, the three women from the Mexican border city pressed their

case last week against the Mexican government as the Inter-American Court

of Human Rights opened a milestone trial in Santiago,… Continue

Added by Victoria Delgadillo on May 6, 2009 at 9:44am — No Comments

2009!

How did it get to be 2009 so soon? I am working on women poetry & print hand-made book with Gloria Alvarez, Emila Garcia, Yolanda Gonzalez, Leslie Gutierrez-Saiz, Poli Marichal, Reina Prado, Pat Payne, Carmen, and Alice Vogel. Its called Impermancia.

Added by Victoria Delgadillo on March 5, 2009 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

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