Imagine looking up from your work on Jefferson Boulevard and seeing the word DIGNIDAD roll past in giant pink letters. That happened in Dallas on September 19. Colombian artist Iván Argote’s mobile sculpture traveled by flatbed from Dallas Contemporary to the Latino Cultural Center and through Oak Cliff, stopping at places including the Oak Cliff Cultural Center and Top Ten Records. Along the way, people gathered for conversation, film, music and a monument that came to them

On September 15, the council unanimously denied the permit for Pride Kel-So’s planned October 3 festival at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church. Council members did not publicly explain their reasoning during the vote or ask co-organizer April Dreyson questions, according to KERA. That decision came after the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval.