Alondra Vázquez

Refugees and undocumented immigrants find common ground on soccer pitch

Conflict & Justice

Phoenix welcomes more refugees than almost any other American city. It’s also home to a great many undocumented immigrants. One group of refugee children is finding its way in a new home on the soccer field, coach by an undocumented immigrant.

Finding Common Ground on the Soccer Field

Conflict & Justice
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