Child of the Flower-Song People

Inspired by Luz’s teachings, the artists painted. The scholars wrote.

Luz was a powerful woman of the flower-song people.

Luz told her tales to a college professor, Fernando Horcasitas, an anthropologist. He wrote down what she patiently told him in Nahuatl, word-by-word, phrase-by-phrase, week-by-week.

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