| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 30, 2026, 1:02 p.m. |
| Last Updated | April 30, 2026, 1:02 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2026/04/30/nonprofit-mano-a-mano-unidos-patty-gamboa-immigrant-families-operation-midway-blitz |
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When videos emerged of immigrant men running from federal immigration agents
last fall, Patricia Gamboa was flooded with memories of fleeing agents herself
as a little girl.
Gamboa was 6 when she and her family crossed the border from Tijuana into
California in the mid-1980s, guided by a “coyote” w...