La Tierra del Valor (The Home of the Brave)

This past summer, as ICE raids turned Los Angeles upside down, the singer NEZZA stepped out into Dodger Stadium on No Kings Day and did something both simple and defiant: She sang the national anthem in Spanish. It was a declaration of belonging for the city’s Spanish-speaking communities. NEZZA’s singing was a poignant act of protest that gave hope to immigrants when they needed it most.