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El Pasoan afraid border wall project will erase her family’s history

El Pasoan afraid border wall project will erase her family’s history
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - Arlinda Valencia's family is closely connected to the 1918 massacre in Texas. Her great-grandfather, Longino Flores, was one of the 15 people killed by Texas Rangers in Porvenir. On January 24, 1918, a group of Texas Rangers went into Porvenir as the families slept and ord...

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