WLC 310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Unaccompanied Minors, Nanny, Chain Migration
27 Jul 2018
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Latina women who typically come to the us undocumented, leaving children behind with family, and working as a nanny or housekeeper. Children are left behind & they"re left being mothers to someone else"s children. Didn"t see it as a permanent thing (bring carlitos back) The reality of always running & hiding and how that impacts people. Usually driven by family & american dream. It separates families and disrupts the connection between members. Unaccompanied minors from central america/la - la bestia train (2014) Choice between a bad choice and a worse choice. Politics & society how history has affected la and forced a lot of people to flee in search of work and economic stability. Its like there isn"t even a border, like still being in mexico. Staying with the mexican woman in the house, working in the tomato fields, east la (signs in spanish, speaking in.
