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| A woman stops to read and photograph messages written on post-it notes regarding the election of President-elect Donald Trump in New York, U.S., November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson |
In the liberal stronghold of New York City, residents distraught over the incoming Republican administration were finding solace a week after the U.S. presidential election by placing handwritten, anonymous notes on the walls of a busy subway station...On Tuesday, many notes offered support to immigrants or mocked Trump's promise to build a wall along the United States-Mexico border and have Mexico pay for it.
"A better wall," read one sticky note.
We see this as an example of a community voicing its concerns and offering support to others in a peaceful, creative and loving manner. Hopefully the paper will all be recycled/re-purposed into something equally as moving and engaging so that the voices of every day New Yorkers will continue to be heard as they need to be removed so that everyone who wants to can participate.
"This is the wall that love can build," ..... For more information you can click on this link.
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