“On December 22, we surrendered. We crossed the Rio Bravo, but that wasn’t the real threat. The danger lay on the other side, in the United States.” In 2023, a Venezuelan woman, Mari Romero, transited the most traveled migration route on earth with her husband and 8-year-old child. Like her,…

How did the worst day of my life become a memorable one? It was a warm August in 2021 when, at 9 am, I received the most challenging call: – Juliana, you have to come to the hospital now. Dad had a stroke, and the doctor asked us to say…