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SUMMARY:Land of the Free: Reading of the U.S. Constitution on Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:Land of the Free\n\nby \nXavier Cortada\n\nwith the participation of community members who want to join him in\nreading the U.S. Constitution in its entirety aloud \non\nIndependence Day\nThursday\, July 4th\, 2019\nnoon \nat\nMigrant Detention Center\n920 Bougainville Blvd\nHomestead\, FL 33039 \n  \n#FollowingOrders?\n#FollowtheConstitutionInstead! \n \nClick image above to watch video from WSVN \n  \n\n\nLearn why: https://www.npr.org/2019/07/02/738179391/dhs-inspector-general-finds-dangerous-overcrowding-in-border-patrol-facilities\n\n\n#FollowTheConstitution\n  \n++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ \n \n“LAND OF THE FREE” IS A PERFORMATIVE WORK BY XAVIER CORTADA THAT TAKES HIS “OATH” PROJECT (https://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/article127475434.html) AS ITS POINT OF DEPARTURE. \nOath\nOath was a performative piece Cortada performed on Inauguration Day\, January 20\, 2017\, at at the Miami Light Project (www.miamilightproject.com)  Through the work\, Cortada brought citizens together towards a common purpose to uphold our Constitution. As part of Cortada’s performance\, Former US Attorney Marcos Jimenez administered this Oath to all those present at noon (the exact time that the President-Elect took office): \n“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute my role as ‪#Citizen of the United States\, and will to the best of my ability\, ‪#preserve\, ‪#protect and ‪#defend the ‪#Constitution of the United States. \nReading of the US Constitution\nIndividuals gathered to simultaneously read the United States Constitution out loud in English\, in Spanish\, and in Haitian Creole. \nOath served to launch Culture of Resistance\,” a 48-month\, socially-engaged performance project by Xavier Cortada. \n— \nBack to all 2019 Events
URL:https://cortada.com/event/landofthefree/
LOCATION:Homestead Migrant Detention Center
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