Ways of Being Home ~ Between Northfield & Maltrata (2020)
• May 15th, 2020 • 1h 12min
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Overview
Ways of Being Home explores the immigrant experience from the perspective of the Mexican community living in Northfield, a college town in southern Minnesota. Most members of this immigrant community, about 70% or more, trace their roots back to Maltrata, a small agricultural municipality nestled in the mountains of the state of Veracruz.
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