Game Changer: Sister Norma Pimentel
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.
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.
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.
The natural fusion of Cantonese stir fried beef and Peruvian ingredients.
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.
A visit to a respite center for legal migrants, which is run by nuns, in the Rio Grande Valley along the Texas-Mexico border.
The second entry of our Border Series looks at the connective roads through South Texas and the many migrants that travel on them.
Our latest multi-part series looks at the various implications of living in a town on the border between Mexico and the United States.
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