What a Mexican-born High School Student in L.A. Makes of the Mexican Election

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Luis is a Mexican-born, high school junior in Los Angeles. He's one of the more than a million undocumented young people growing up in the US today. Luis's parents brought him with them from Nayarit, Mexico when he was only 10-months-old. Luis narrates his own tale as part of a new story-telling project called Sonic Trace.
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