Gisele Regatão

The view from the Emerald Line commuter rail, which follows the Pinheiros river and ends at Vila Natal, one of the enclaves of Venezuelan migrants in São Paulo.

'We have to fight': Venezuelan women lead migration to Brazil

Yoselin Calcurian, 35, is among some 400,000 Venezuelans who went to Brazil, fleeing economic collapse and political chaos. She and many others say they are now struggling to find jobs and learn a new language.

'We have to fight': Venezuelan women lead migration to Brazil
The new reception center at a cruise terminal on the Brooklyn waterfront will house 1,000 migrant men until May 1, when cruise ships will be back.

New York City struggles to accommodate new migrants

New York City struggles to accommodate new migrants
One of the main dishes at The Pork House includes a crunchy roasted pork with beans and fresh vegetables and is paired with the Brazilian national drink: caipirinha. 

Pork paradigm shift: This high-end São Paulo restaurant features pig ears and tails

Pork paradigm shift: This high-end São Paulo restaurant features pig ears and tails
Paula’s garden is filled with trees and plants that he considers sacred. 

‘Art is the answer to all this’: This Brazilian artist went from fighting fires to uplifting Black portraiture

‘Art is the answer to all this’: This Brazilian artist went from fighting fires to uplifting Black portraiture
Melina León at her Lima apartment with some of the awards she got for her debut film, “Song Without a Name.”

Peruvian filmmaker Melina León boosts Peru’s film industry with strong female leads

Peruvian filmmaker Melina León boosts Peru’s film industry with strong female leads
Renata Flores often wears traditional Quechua clothing in her music videos and promotional photos.

Meet Peru’s Quechuan hip-hop star 

About to release her second album, Renata Flores is using rap and the Inca language to challenge discrimination. 

Meet Peru’s Quechuan hip-hop star 
workers carry crates

Peru’s avocado ‘green-gold’ rush loses some shine

After years of getting high prices for their fruit, Peruvian growers and exporters have seen the prices fall dramatically this season.

Peru’s avocado ‘green-gold’ rush loses some shine

New York Icons: ‘Siembra’

How a salsa album that many thought was doomed became a hit.

New York Icons: ‘Siembra’

American Icons: ‘Cross Road Blues’

How the myth of a pact with the devil and a phenomenal guitar technique turned Robert Johnson's 1936 song into a hit.

American Icons: ‘Cross Road Blues’
An untitled piece by Martin Ramírez, (Train and Tunnel). Ramírez used crayons and glued together pieces of paper to make his drawings.

An anonymous psych patient is now acclaimed as a master artist of the immigrant experience

For years, Mexican artist Martín Ramírez was only known as a psychiatric patient who made drawings. That narrative is changing.

An anonymous psych patient is now acclaimed as a master artist of the immigrant experience