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Murals, Monarchs & Migration: Mexico to the US  

July 13, 2025

By Riley Barrett

“There are no borders for butterflies.”  

Abstract image of a faceless person with a cap beside a torn map piece of North America, featuring a butterfly.

Design by Riley Barrett.

Riley and Alex discuss the street art of Boyle Heights in Los Angeles, CA, the monarch butterfly as a symbol of migration, and the role of art in preserving immigrant stories. 

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