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Deported twice, man struggles to help his family survive

  • Written by Oscar Gil-Garcia, Assistant Professor, Binghamton University, State University of New York
US-Mexico border fence that separates Tijuana, Mexico, from San Diego, Calif.AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd

For more than a decade, I documented one man’s deportation, the impact on his family and his eventual return to the U.S.

I did this as part of my work studying the migration of indigenous Mayan refugees from Guatemala to Mexico and the U.S. My...

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