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Honestly, she was trying to figure out what was wrong with me because I had been married at the time seven years, Latina, and no children. It started with a conversation with Carmen, who was a woman who would clean my house a couple of times a month. So, on many levels I understand migrants. So, I understand what it's like to migrate, to have a foot in two worlds, to feel like an outsider in both worlds. I grew up both in Kansas and in Argentina.

My father was a biochemist, and he wanted to do early genetic mapping. And then both of my parents left Argentina where they had grown up to come to the United States.ДЄnd like the majority of immigrants, they were coming here in search of a better life, better opportunity. My mother, who is Jewish, left Poland before World War II to go to Argentina. My father's family fled Christian persecution in Syria.

The Heartache of an Immigrant Family ( The New York Times).

The Children of the Drug WarsВ ( The New York Times).

The Refugees at Our Door ( The New York Times).

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Note: Resources for educators, updates on Enrique's family, and information about how to support unaccompanied children and youth are all available on Sonia's website. She also offers tips for schools serving unaccompanied children and youth who have traveled north from Central America in recent years. In this interview with ColorГn Colorado, Sonia describes how she met Enrique and why she decided to retrace his journey despite dangerous and difficult conditions. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and gave many interviews to national media, including The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, NBC's Meet the Press, Anderson Cooper 360, and Al Punto with Jorge Ramos (Spanish).

After the article was published, she addressed the U.S. In her piece, she detailed the violence causing the exodus and argued that it is a refugee crisis, not an immigration crisis. When a national crisis erupted in 2014 over the detention of unaccompanied immigrant children at the border, Nazario returned to Honduras to report an article that was published in The New York Times in July.

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Published as a series in the Los Angeles Times, Enrique's Journey won the Pulitzer Prize for feature writing in 2003 and is now available in an edition for young adults and in multiple languages. Sonia Nazario is an award-winning journalist best known for Enrique's Journey, her story of a Honduran boy's struggle to find his mother in the U.S.