Posts by Susan

UNCAGED ART comes to Olympia Arts Walk exhibit: April 28, 5:oo-9:30pm Photographs of art made by immigrant youth in detention ​ “Behind every piece of art was a child desperate to be free.” ​ Join us for: ​ Screening of Which Way Home at the Olympia Public Library, April 11, 6:30pm Introduction by Immigration attorney,…

Join us at Arts Walk! Friday, April 28 5pm – 9:30pm Olympia Ballroom Balcony 116 Legion Way SE, Olympia From 2018-2019 thousands of immigrant youth were detained at Tornillo Detention Center in El Paso County, Texas. When the camp closed and the youth were dispersed, local advocates found and documented these precious examples of their…

CITY HALL EXHIBIT SCHEDULE ​ May 5: Exhibit Opening and reception “The Landscape of Immigrant Detention and Social Justice at the Border” Dr. Yolanda Chavez-Leyva, Director, Museo Urbano, El Paso, Texas, with members of Uncaged Art planning group ​ May 12: Exhibit, Reception and Presentation: “When the Right to Stay is Disrupted: Unaccompanied Minors’ Pursuit…