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Mixteco Women on the Migration Route

The Mixteca region of Oaxaca still maintains the humble beauty of many of Mexico's indigenous regions—and also their poverty, erosion, uncultivated parcels of land, and old trucks that come and go loaded with migrants. Listening to the stories of Mixteco women who have migrated from their community, one sees in their faces the imprint of these landscapes.

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