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As she was raising children with mental health needs, Milagros Vega learned how to access multiple services in Hartford. She moved to the city from Puerto Rico 25 years ago. Now she’s caring for a grandson with similar needs.
Speaking in Spanish, she said when her grandson is in crisis he can become violent. She recalled calling the Hartford Police Department to intervene and calm down or take him to a nearby hospital.
“Cuando él le da la crisis se pone violento, pues yo llamo para que o lo tranquilicen o se lo lleven a un hospital.”
The police arrived, but the tension only increased.
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Three generations of FIU artists bring Migrating Clotheslines exhibit to life
March 2, 2021 at 11:45am
Maria Lino MFA ‘08 holds the memory of her grandmother hanging laundry on clotheslines in her Hialeah backyard close to her heart. So much in fact, that the image inspired her exhibition “Migrating Clotheslines,” shown recently at Broward College s Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery.
Artist Maria Lino, photographed by Pedro Wazzan
“Migrating Clotheslines” examines the notion of global migration – a concept Lino visits frequently in her art. Through it, she sheds light on the plight of immigrants and invites viewers to examine their own migration stories.