Deported Mexicans settle down to a life of hope and dismay in Mexico City's 'Little L.A.'
Written by
Alfredo Corchado, Border-Mexico
MEXICO CITY - In one of Mexico's most storied neighborhoods, the number of newcomers continues to grow with every deportation.
Neighbors aren't quite sure what to make of them. Some say they're agents of change, some call them yesterday's trash.
Either way, most can't speak Spanish properly.
As the drama of family separations from Central America plays out across the United States, here in Mexico, an unusual reunification is quietly taking shape as Mexicans who lived most of their lives north of the border embrace their new lives back where they were born. As labor shortages increase across the U.S. and the number of Mexicans in the country decreases, a question arises: Where did the Mexicans go?
Many returned here, to Little L.A.
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