Inside the Immigration ‘Icebox’

Watch this 12 year old Honduran child migrant tell of her experiences.

Colorlines spoke with Mayeli Hernández. Along with her 8-year-old sister, she crossed into the United States last year when she was just 11 years old. Here, she talks about what her experience in the hielera was like.

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