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Deported moms in Tijuana advocate for Bernie Sanders vote

June 7, 2016 | Jika Gonzalez | Univision

A group of deported mothers in Tijuana, Mexico, fights for immigration reform in the United States. The pain they’ve endured by being separated from their children turned them into activists and now they promote the Hispanic vote from the most transited border crossing in the world.

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Jika Gonzalez

Jika González is a freelance multimedia journalist, photographer and video producer from Mexico City. Her reporting projects focus on migration, identity and human rights. Her work has taken her to… Read More.

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