https://ameliefawson.com/themagicofmarshall daily 0.75 2026-06-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/942c049f-0565-426b-a968-7258eff2cbb5/tattoo.png The Magic of Marshall A client receives a tattoo at Pars Fortuna, Baylen Levore's studio in Asheville, N.C., on May 12, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/0c905d3c-ba11-4845-888a-27d873f11567/studio2.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore tattoos a client at her new studio in Asheville, N.C., on May 12, 2025. Levore relocated Pars Fortuna after her original studio on the island in Marshall was destroyed by Hurricane Helene in September 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/b038afda-3526-4f1d-949b-3fa51803d2da/kitchen.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore prepares mint iced tea at her home in the French Broad River Valley, N.C., on May 13, 2025. The mint was harvested from the woods outside her home with her daughter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/041804ac-03fb-43af-bcd6-2430e590bd18/hand.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore rests her hand on the counter of her home in the French Broad River Valley, N.C., on May 13, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/644a6629-e4c9-4135-af48-49cf930381f8/gloveface.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore pauses during a game with Asheville Vortex Baseball at Roger Farmer Park in Asheville, N.C., on May 18, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/65160c40-4c2d-4e16-9b9c-8f42bacfdbb9/holdinghands.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore holds hands with her partner, Shane Donaldson, during a game with Asheville Vortex Baseball at Roger Farmer Park in Asheville, N.C., on May 18, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/34b9d392-6100-4cf2-8bc6-e6fc7d3717fa/baseballfield.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore plays with Asheville Vortex Baseball at Roger Farmer Park in Asheville, N.C., on May 18, 2025. Levore says the community team has been a source of joy during her recovery from Hurricane Helene. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/1f1ebae7-cb34-434d-be0b-5bb1bf8c11cf/bshane.png The Magic of Marshall Baylen Levore and Shane Donaldson visit a cemetery in Asheville, N.C., on May 13, 2025. 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Photo by Viyada Soukthavone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/9c6c86aa-2931-4e1c-813f-397a5eff996e/javier_Soukthavone.jpg The Distance We Carry Javier Salazar Rojas speaks to the UNC-Chapel Hill Crossing Borders journalism class in Tijuana, Mexico on March 12, 2025. Photo by Viyada Soukthavone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/9fcdd7a7-025d-4e8e-a7b6-05edc767a509/cbp_one.jpg The Distance We Carry An email received on January 20, 2025, notified Cler that her CBP One appointment had been canceled. She was one of tens of thousands of people whose appointments were rescinded that day, as the incoming Trump administration dismantled the program within hours of taking office. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/a168e742-c7f8-459b-9224-464527265b16/fp_Soukthavone.jpg The Distance We Carry Friendship Park in Tijuana, Mexico, March 9, 2025. Photo by Viyada Soukthavone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/90654707-8e7f-461a-abe0-4cd744fbfd3c/mural.jpeg The Distance We Carry One of Salazar's murals, which reads "Ningún Ser Humano Es Ilegal" ("No Human Being Is Illegal"), is painted on the Mexican side of the border wall at Friendship Park. It depicts his journey across the U.S.–Mexico border at age 11. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/87971b53-c4f1-4ab4-bb45-f87a6154f5ed/cler_hands.jpg The Distance We Carry Cler holds a tissue while recounting her experience seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border, at a shelter for women and children in Tijuana, Mexico, on March 14, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69a4eda19849cc4e9b45fc00/26945353-2a6c-4a87-8598-aec5452e834b/mesh_Soukthavone.jpg The Distance We Carry Metal mesh installed on the Mexican side of the border wall in Friendship Park in 2011 limits physical contact. 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