Pablo spent most of his life in Ecuador. It’s where he was born, where he started his family, and where he grew his career. Over the years, Pablo owned several businesses, worked as a lawyer in a variety of fields, and was voted into public office as Deputy Mayor after being encouraged by community members. [...]

by Nicole Marcote I fix my sight on the back of her head scarf and try to keep up with her quick and determined steps through Philadelphia’s crowded Reading Terminal Market. Once in a while, Amina turns around and flashes a quick smile, pleased that I am still in tow, barely. I can’t keep but [...]