La Reina Del Grito

Every year in Brownsville (the tip of Texas which borders Mexico) a grito contest is held. A grito is a yell, an interjection, a form of expression, and a piece of Mexican culture heritage. Marisa is the contest’s reigning queen, but there is a title she’s even more proud of… 


 
 
 

A version of this piece was published by The Guardian.

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