How to help Mexican migrants? Publish news they can use.
When Patricia Mercado Sánchez was growing up in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas, from which many migrants to the United States hail, she was taught not to think much about those leaving for El Norte.
“The saying went, if you left Mexico you gave up your seat,” she says, explaining that it was seen as a rejection of home.
Today, Mexican migrants are what keep Ms. Mercado Sánchez up at night – and fill her days as the founder of a startup “service news” media company called Conexión Migrante.
Her home on a quiet block in a lush Mexico City neighborhood is buzzing with activity on
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