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Tag: “Threading the Life of a Mayan

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Threading the Life of a Mayan

by El Tecolote Staff November 2, 2017November 2, 2017

Dollars by wire A migrant day laborer, standing, waiting for work on Cesar Chavez Street, once told me that migration was like a thread. “A friend or family member tells you there is work here. They pull you in, and you pull in the next guy, and the next guy pulls in the next one. […]

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