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“La Grande: she was always putting things in my mind, being graceful, moving in and out of things and at the same time, being forward and honest about who you were,” by Alfred J. Quiroz

“La Grande,” Francisca O. Galvez: Oct. 4th 1859-Sept.15, 1964. Permission of Alfred J. Quiroz, Tucson, AZ. “She had a thing about ants.  You didn’t mess with the black ants.  “Deja esas hormigas, limpian el mundo, no estes fregando con ellas” (leave the black ants alone, don’t bother them, they are the cleaners of the earth)—veras […]