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Navigating Immigration Fears and Family Trauma

This chapter recounts a family's harrowing journey through undocumented living in the U.S. and the emotional toll of waiting for a green card. It highlights the clash between childhood innocence and the anxieties stemming from potential deportation, as well as the chaos experienced during a wrongful deportation incident. Through personal reflections, the narrative emphasizes the ongoing impact of immigration issues, societal racism, and the familial bonds tested during these challenging times.

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