United Against Violence and Hatred // Unidos Contra La Violencia y El Odio
/The past week has been a harrowing one in the wake of the tragic shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival last Sunday and subsequent shootings in El Paso and Dayton. The Garlic Festival, one normally filled with joy, fun, and building community with food, was marred by unspeakable violence. Families and community members who attend and are part of the festival each year come from all different backgrounds to enjoy the food grown with such pride and care by the largely Latinx farmworkers from this agricultural community. We hold dearly in our thoughts all those whose lives were impacted by the horrific violence that occurred.
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