Carlos Salcido (Ocotlán, Jalisco, 46) tried three times to cross the border with the United States. There was always a setback that prevented him from crossing the desert to have a new life. He wanted to do what three of his seven brothers had already achieved because there was no food at home. When he was a teenager, his mother died due to cancer. So things tightened. His father fell into the spiral of alcoholism. “We were looking for the way t…
Carlos Salcido (Ocotlán, Jalisco, 46) tried three times to cross the border with the United States. There was always a setback that prevented him from crossing the desert to have a new life. He wanted to do what three of his seven brothers had already achieved because there was no food at home. When he was a teenager, his mother died due to cancer. So things tightened. His father fell into the spiral of alcoholism. “We were looking for the way t…