Dying to live

Description:

Tells the story of Julio Gallegos, one of countless immigrants, attempted to reunite with his family in Los Angeles and died of dehydration while crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in California's Imperial Valley. Presents the geographic, historical, and political context of the U.S.-Mexico border that have driven and prevented Mexican migration to the United States.

subjects: Death,  Social aspects,  Immigrants,  Human smuggling,  Illegal aliens,  Social conditions,  Emigration and immigration,  Crimes against,  Immigrants, united states,  Mexico, emigration and immigration,  United states, emigration and immigration,  Mexican-american border region,  Noncitizens,  Illegal immigration,  Crimes agasinst,  Grenzgebiet,  Illegale Einwanderung,  Todesfall,  Auswanderung,  Tod

Places: Mexican-American Border Region,  United States,  Crimes against,  Mexico