EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A Segundo Barrio mural honoring Hispanic heritage has been painted over. The mural — which stood on the side of a clothing store at 701 S El Paso St. — disappeared three years after its creation.
El Paso native Kelsey Kilcrease painted the mural. She said it made a difference to the people that lived in the community.
“We had so many people that would walk by every day and just tell us, either in English or in Spanish, just how meaningful it was to have something that felt just like it honored their culture, and that they loved that their neighborhood was being brightened up,” Kilcrease said…