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<p>Truth be told, when I first sat down to write this, I had no idea where to begin.</p>
<p>As I struggled, it occurred to me that this week marked 8 months since the forced disappearance of the 43 students of Ayotzinapa in Guerrero Mexico, what better place to begin. It is after all, what launched me, and my art into new levels of dedication and involvement, leading me to writing this column today.</p>
Elena Marques
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<p>Truth be told, when I first sat down to write this, I had no idea where to begin.</p>
<p>As I struggled, it occurred to me that this week marked 8 months since the forced disappearance of the 43 students of Ayotzinapa in Guerrero Mexico, what better place to begin. It is after all, what launched me, and my art into new levels of dedication and involvement, leading me to writing this column today.</p>
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<p>Although the small town of Ayotzinapa is thousands of miles away from San Diego, residents of the county must be aware and support the cause of the 43 dissapeared Mexican students’ families, according to a local activist.</p>
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<p>Aunque el pequeño pueblo de Ayotzinapa está a miles de millas de distancia de San Diego, los residentes del condado deben ser conscientes y apoyar la causa de los familiares de los 43 estudiantes mexicanos desaparecidos, según una activista local.</p>