If Not For Santa Ana, Just To Let You Know, That Where Your Feet Are Planted Would Be Mexico...

I just read this article about some magic shoes. Judi Werthein, an artist, makes shoes that used to just be on display in boutiques. But she is now giving these shoes to those who cross the border in Tijuana. These protective shoes come equipped with a hidden money pocket, a compass, a small flashlight and a map printed on the insole. I almost cried when I read this article- these shoes show the humanity of the situation. Crossing the border is incredibly dangerous- many are brutally killed or hurt. And before anyone gets angry about illegal immigrants, think about this- don’t blame these people for wanting better opportunities. Don’t call them illegal aliens- call them what they are- people…