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The Villalobos Brothers, a musical group of three brothers from Veracruz, Mexico, sing at the Mercury Lounge in New York City. Ernesto, Alberto and Luis have made their mark on the global music scene, but now they are focusing their songs on immigration i

How three violin-wielding brothers mix their music with immigration politics

Arts, Culture & Media

Three musical brothers from Veracruz are taking on the US immigration debate through song. Their fusion sound is mixed with immigration in their latest album

Loved ones separated by the U.S.-Mexico border meet at Friendship Park

Fence along U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego represents a barrier and a bridge

Global Politics
Loved ones separated by the U.S.-Mexico border meet at Friendship Park

Families Divided by US-Mexico Border Meet Across the Fence

Conflict & Justice
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