Beyond the Newsroom

Beyond the Lens: Documenting Migrants At The Border

Crystal Chavez and Renata Sago Season 1 Episode 5

Verónica G. Cárdenas has a passion for photographing the life of migrants seeking asylum at the Texas-Mexico border. Cárdenas is a go-to freelancer for several national publications. In this episode, she explains why she believes diversity behind the lens matters in telling complete, nuanced stories about the migrant experience. 

Check out Verónica's TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/Yyd4vCjERDA