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This Weekend, They’ll ‘Break for Justice’

El Puente’s signature summer annual event hits Maria Hernandez on Saturday. It promises to be a public outlet for art and self expression, by way of break dancing

By Jessica Meditz

Aug. 3, 2023 · 3 min read

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This Weekend, They’ll ‘Break for Justice’

El Puente’s signature summer annual event hits Maria Hernandez on Saturday. It promises to be a public outlet for art and self expression, by way of break dancing

· 3 min read
This Weekend, They’ll ‘Break for Justice’

After bad weather crashed the party last year, “Break for Justice” returns this weekend to Maria Hernandez Park for its seventh year.

An annual arts event put out by the nonprofit group El Puente, Break for Justice is all about promoting health, fitness and peace through break dancing and draws…

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