Rachel St. John

In this insightful discussion, historian Rachel St. John reveals the evolution of the U.S.-Mexico border from mere lines in the sand to formidable walls. Former Congressman Silvestre Reyes brings a personal perspective on the real-life implications of this border infrastructure. They explore the historical transformations, political narratives, and the human experiences underpinning immigration policies. The conversation also delves into the complexities of border communities and the economics intertwined with immigration enforcement, painting a vivid picture of life at the border.