
Floaters: Our Reflection in the Rio Grande
Migrant children are drowning at the border. Their deaths are met with indifference. Rescue workers call these bodies “floaters.”
Migrant children are drowning at the border. Their deaths are met with indifference. Rescue workers call these bodies “floaters.”
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Voices
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