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His mother, holding on to his trembling hand, prayed two rounds of rosaries for luck before the coyotes came.
Ernesto Rocha ““ now a third-year Chicana and Chicano studies and political science student ““ remembers waiting behind a large rock for hours until the men came to lead the family on a dangerous two-day march away from Mexico.

It hasn’t quite been a year yet since Mariana Zamboni received her green card in the mail, but her life has already changed drastically.

They finally broke the news to her after 18 years.

What “Victor” remembers of Peru is a carefree life, playing soccer in the streets and having fun with his cousins.