One of the youth who testified before Congress in 2014 about crossing the border from Guatemala just graduated. She was valedictorian.pic.twitter.com/OAeLCiaBvT
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One of the youth who testified before Congress in 2014 about crossing the border from Guatemala just graduated. She was valedictorian.pic.twitter.com/OAeLCiaBvT
I hesitated on whether or not to post this photo. Not every child who flees violence back homes becomes valedictorian.
Some have an incredibly hard time adjusting in the US, especially in regions where they're hated by their neighbors and hunted down by cops.
Ultimately, I wanted to celebrate Dulce's incredibly accomplishment. But I don't wanna do that by discarding the stories of other youth.
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