Postcards From The Border aims to challenge dominant portrayal of U.S.-Mexico border

Didier Betofe, from the Congo, Africa, and his 6-year-old son clean windshields and beg for money in the Mexican town of Ciudad Acuña across from Roma, Texas.   Didier arrived in Ecuador and traveled north to Ciudad Acuña, where they have been living the past three months.

Challenging perceptions of the US-Mexico border: A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of migration and enforcement

(Image credit: Joel Salcido)

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