‘You build a sisterhood’: training for the Mexican equestrian sport of escaramuza – photo essay

‘You build a sisterhood’: training for the Mexican equestrian sport of escaramuza – photo essay

The documentary photographer Owen Harvey visited Jurupa Valley, California, to speak to young Americans training for the highly skilled and intricate all-female sport inspired by the Mexican revolution. There he discovered escaramuza’s importance in instilling discipline and pride in Mexico’s heritage and family traditions. It is National Hispanic Heritage Month, which recognises the contributions and…