Uvalde Shooting Anniversary: Reflection, Remembrance, and Calls for Accountability.
TL;DR
El Paso artist Tino Ortega reflects on his contribution to a mural project in Uvalde, Texas, honoring the 21 victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in 2022. Ortega created murals for two students, incorporating small details that captured their individuality and interests. He felt obligated to give back to the Uvalde community, having experienced the support of others after the El Paso mass shooting. The murals are part of a nationwide effort to memorialize the victims and provide an outlet for grief.
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