Earlier this year, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) selected the Garcia Pasture in Brownsville, Texas, to be included on the World Monuments Watch list of heritage sites of cultural significance whose preservation is urgent and vital to local communities. The designation of an area sacred to our people, the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas, gave us renewed pride in our past and hope for our future. Specifically, WMF noted that “the traditional territory of the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas thr...