Folks learn the names painted on the Mexican aspect of the border wall in Playas de Tijuana, August 20, 2022.
Associates of Friendship Park celebrated 51 years because the park’s inauguration final weekend.
Seashore goers in Playas de Tijuana play subsequent to the border wall jutting into the ocean, August 20, 2022.
“We’re celebrating the previous — due to 51 years. We’re celebrating the current: by the work and the occasions which can be occurring. However we’re additionally excited about the longer term. And the longer term is just not: fenced off, extra border partitions that preclude the secure and safe coming collectively of individuals and households and neighborhood and tradition.”
Assemblymember David Alvarez (D-80)
Two ladies peer into america via the border fence between Tijuana, Mexico and Imperial Seashore, CA, August 20, 2022.
Musicians play conventional Mexican fashion of Musica Son Jarocho in Playas de Tijuana on the Mexican aspect of the worldwide park Friendship Park for its 51 anniversary, August 21, 2022.
On the Tijuana aspect, the celebration included workshops on native crops, a Kumeyaay ceremony, and a free live performance from guitarist Javier Batiz.
Two folks look throughout the border into Mexico from Imperial Seashore CA, August 20, 2022.
Activists set out 150 empty chairs at Friendship Park in Imperial Seashore in the course of the park’s 51 anniversary. The chairs are supposed to symbolize “1000’s of individuals on each side of the border would be capable of take pleasure in this website if it have been allowed to serve the aim for which it was designed” in response to organizers, August 20, 2022.
However on the U.S. aspect, the park has remained closed since February 2020.
Activists set out 150 empty chairs, going through into Mexico, at Friendship Park in Imperial Seashore in the course of the park’s 51 anniversary. The chairs are supposed to symbolize “1000’s of individuals on each side of the border would be capable of take pleasure in this website if it have been allowed to serve the aim for which it was designed” in response to organizers, August 20, 2022.
Activists set out 150 empty chairs, going through into Mexico, at Friendship Park in Imperial Seashore in the course of the park’s 51 anniversary, every of the chairs was sponsored by a neighborhood member, August 20, 2022.
Activists set out 150 empty chairs going through into Tijuana.
Activists set out 150 empty chairs, going through into Mexico, at Friendship Park in Imperial Seashore in the course of the park’s 51 anniversary, every of the chairs was sponsored by a neighborhood member, August 20, 2022.
The chairs have been meant to represent that “hundreds of individuals on each side of the border would be capable of take pleasure in this website if it have been allowed to serve the aim for which it was designed” occasion organizers mentioned.
At Friendship Park’s 51st anniversary, activists plant indicators within the sand going through throughout the Mexican border into Playas de Tijuana, Imperial Seashore, August 20, 2022.
Tow lady stroll alongside the Mexican aspect of the border wall in Playas de Tijuana, August 20, 2022.
The border wall between Mexico and the America meets its western terminus because it runs into the ocean in Imperial Seashore California, August 20, 2022.
A Customs and Border Safety agent sits watch on the American aspect of Friendship Park for the park’s 51st anniversary, Imperial Seashore, August 20, 2022.
Images made by Maria Teresa Fernandez are displayed on the American aspect of the binational park, Friendship Park, for its 51st anniversary, August 20, 2022.
Trying North in america at some graffiti via the primary border fence from Playas de Tijuana, August 20, 2022.
Supporters of Friendship Park marked the 51st anniversary of its inauguration on Saturday.
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