“Little Amal” is a 12-foot-tall puppet representing a 10-year-old Syrian refugee. San Diego is the last leg of her U.S. tour to bring attention to the refugee crisis in many parts of the world.
Amal looks at the sunset over the Santa Monica pier, Thursday, Santa Monica, Calif., November 2, 2023
Amal is on a 9,000-mile journey across the United States and Mexico. This weekend, Nov. 3-5, she will be part of several free public events in San Diego County.is a worldwide education group creating peace through children's artwork to welcome those who find themselves homeless and hopeless after fleeing their home countries because of war, famine and political corruption.
Several San Diego arts organizations are sponsoring free public events with Amal throughout the weekend. Blake McCarty is the Executive Artistic Director of the"Our event is really intended to be reflective, and allows us to consider our place and our role in how we make others feel welcomed and understood," McCarty said.
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