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A Sunday in the Park

Up First from NPR

CHAPTER

Luis's Journey: From Ecuador to the U.S.

This chapter narrates Luis's personal migration story from Ecuador to the United States, highlighting the challenges posed by cartel violence and the role of 'coyotes' in facilitating his journey. It emphasizes his struggles with debt and legal work restrictions, leading to his entrepreneurial endeavors as a street vendor. Reflecting on memories from his childhood and a poignant encounter at the border, Luis’s journey symbolizes resilience and the pursuit of a better life amidst adversity.

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