Day 4: The Border
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Day 6: Final Remarks!
Hi! As we munch on some juicy watermelon, we'd like to report to you on our last full day of our trip, also the last blog day. Today, we first went to a mural in downtown Las Cruces. After, we went to a hospitality center and took a tour of the area. The building was split up into a common area, dorms, children's play area, and recreational areas outside. Half of us stayed at the hospitality center where we sanitized the kid play room, laid down cots for new guests, and organized supplies in the warehouse. The other half went to a hotel where the guests stayed previous to the opening of the new location. We helped clean up the place for an hour. After doing community service, we went to get lunch at a local tamal, burrito and donut shop. After lunch we met with Leonardo Castañeda, a reporter for the ACLU-NM, who gave us a presentation about asylum in the US. He described how there are many ways in which the border system is ineffective because of the areas that don't have ...
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