Elizabeth G. Kennedy

San Diego State University

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Researcher and social scientist at San Diego State University who focuses on the experiences and needs of child, youth and forced migrants

Elizabeth G. Kennedy on KCRW

The number of Central American families crossing the border has more than doubled since last fall. And more than 4,400 came just in September.

Central American Migrant Crisis Intensifies

The number of Central American families crossing the border has more than doubled since last fall. And more than 4,400 came just in September.

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Tens of thousands of children face murderous street gangs, extortion and sexual violence in Central America.

Is the US Breaking a Promise to Children at Risk?

Tens of thousands of children face murderous street gangs, extortion and sexual violence in Central America.

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