Modern Agonies in Ancient Mexican Villages

Modern Agonies in Ancient Mexican Villages

To find out more about the immigration crisis in California, Matt Black traveled — arduously — through a remote region south of Mexico City.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/16/modern-agonies-in-ancient-mexican-villages/

Matt Black, 40, who has spent years documenting the migrant population in the Central Valley (“Oaxacan Exodus“), could very well see the effects in California. But for “People of the Clouds,” he wanted to understand what has happening on the other side of the border.