Greyhound Community Reflections Mural Program
Greyhound Lines and the National Council for La Raza (NCLR) sponsor the Greyhound Community Reflections Mural Program, in which Latino American student artists paint murals reflecting the contributions of Latino Americans. These are posted in Greyhound Stations across the United States. The bus line has had three painted in Texas by 2003.
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grab her and tell her There are unfavorable omens in the sky!
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—Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)