Our featured Game Changer for Women’s History Month is Sister Norma Pimentel, the Rio Grande Valley nun responsible for the migrant respite center in McAllen, Texas.
Melissa Guerra considers how local leaders and border experts in the Rio Grande Valley can add to the border conversation had they only been asked to contribute.
The latest in our border series focuses on Petra, the mother of two boys who fled Mexico after her home was ransacked and brother kidnapped.
The third entry in her border series on migrants, Melissa Guerra describes the daily scene and the work of the volunteers at McAllen, Texas’ Respite Center.
A visit to Finca Kan-Tan, a 130-hectare farm on ancestral Boruca lands in Costa Rica’s Punta Arenas province.
The second entry in her border series on migrants, Melissa Guerra tells the story of a little boy from Honduras separated from his parents in their U.S. migration.
A new viewpoint from the border, Melissa Guerra returns to her Rio Grande Valley roots and interviews migrants crossing from Mexico into Texas.
The Patagonian method for roasted lamb beside an open fire is an act that transcends beyond just cooking.
A three-part retrospective of a search for the cuisine from the seas, villages, and forests of Bahia, Brazil.
Melissa Guerra concludes her multi-part series which looks at daily life in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley on the Mexico border by attending a border wall protest.
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