Deportation is also about those who stay
On Saturday, the Los Angeles Times published an opinion piece by Diane Guerrero, the Colombian actress who plays Maritza Ramos in “Orange Is the New Black.” It tells the story of how Guerrero lost her parents to deportation when she was barely 14, starting with her worst fears growing up: Throughout my childhood I watched my parents try to become legal but to no avail. They lost their money to people they believed to be attorneys, but who ultimately never helped. That meant my childhood […]
Categories: Alexia Raynal, ZiR • Tags: childhood, children, civil rights, deportation, Diane Guerrero, immigration, LA Times, Los Angeles Times, politics
