A journal to a better life will never be easy. The only way for anyone that is looking for a better life must migrate. Over thousands of years ago, human beings were doing just that and is still continued today. It may take multiple times to reach the destination but, others may beg to differ. Over millions of immigrant travel to America for a better life. It not just the people of Mexico or Cuba that travel great distant to be in America. There are people from the Caribbean islands to African and so forth. Every human in the United States should be consider as an immigrant because our ancestors wasn’t established in United States; unless you are naïve Americans. The United States is a nation of immigrants but the issue can sometime be focus
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There are movies that show immigrants crossing the border. In the movie called under the same moon, it shows that it doesn’t matter about the age but how these immigrants are willing to get there. A young boy has a mother that left Mexico when he was a young kid. His grandmother that was taking care of him passed away. Knowing that the journey to the U.S is dangerous but is motivated to meet with his mom one again. That movie shows somewhat of these immigrants go through. What they leave out are far more fatal. There are people that has to cross two border to get into America. For example, people from Guatemala that want to reach the United States has to pass he Mexican border. They have to pay a certain price to pass that border. Vice documentary show the process of these Guatemalans travel from one border to another. Many that do not have a visa for Mexico cannot cross their bridge but, will do so by water. When it rains, the lake of the border between Guatemala and Mexico could be quite dangerous.to get throw Mexico, they will need some form of financial stability to make it through. They can’t get from one place to another without money. The ones that are desperate to have this American dream will do anything. Some women that are traveling these great distances and have nothing could be forced to sexual active to be financially stable. So that they can reach to U.S. The trails that they pass through, many of …show more content…
Islands like the Bahamas, Haiti and the Dominican Republic have to travel on crowded boats. The weather can affect the water and not all smuggler are not capable to steer the boat through unbearable weather. Catastrophic weather can overturn the boat and majority of them die of drowning. The longest trip would be for the ones that are on a handmade boats; such as a raft. Some people just bring themselves and a bottle of water. The best time for them to travel is a night but the United States Coast Guard have visons in the sky and on water. My parents are immigrants from Haiti and the Bahamas. It is astonishing on how this immigrant such as Haitian that have to travel from Haiti to the Bahamas or just straight to states. It shows just how determined they are for a better life. The stories that were told could leave you breathless. In the year of 2005, a Haitian immigrant was killed by the human smuggler that almost brought him to America. When Mr. Pierre realize that he was about to get caught for smuggling immigrants. He force them off the boat. When the male immigrant said he couldn’t swim. He shot the man and pushed his body off the boat. The others that traveled as well was shocked. It seems that they would rather die from drowning then get shot. The body was later found on the beach of Miami. Henry Pierre was showed on America Most Wanted and that grabbed attention to
There are movies that show immigrants crossing the border. In the movie called under the same moon, it shows that it doesn’t matter about the age but how these immigrants are willing to get there. A young boy has a mother that left Mexico when he was a young kid. His grandmother that was taking care of him passed away. Knowing that the journey to the U.S is dangerous but is motivated to meet with his mom one again. That movie shows somewhat of these immigrants go through. What they leave out are far more fatal. There are people that has to cross two border to get into America. For example, people from Guatemala that want to reach the United States has to pass he Mexican border. They have to pay a certain price to pass that border. Vice documentary show the process of these Guatemalans travel from one border to another. Many that do not have a visa for Mexico cannot cross their bridge but, will do so by water. When it rains, the lake of the border between Guatemala and Mexico could be quite dangerous.to get throw Mexico, they will need some form of financial stability to make it through. They can’t get from one place to another without money. The ones that are desperate to have this American dream will do anything. Some women that are traveling these great distances and have nothing could be forced to sexual active to be financially stable. So that they can reach to U.S. The trails that they pass through, many of …show more content…
Islands like the Bahamas, Haiti and the Dominican Republic have to travel on crowded boats. The weather can affect the water and not all smuggler are not capable to steer the boat through unbearable weather. Catastrophic weather can overturn the boat and majority of them die of drowning. The longest trip would be for the ones that are on a handmade boats; such as a raft. Some people just bring themselves and a bottle of water. The best time for them to travel is a night but the United States Coast Guard have visons in the sky and on water. My parents are immigrants from Haiti and the Bahamas. It is astonishing on how this immigrant such as Haitian that have to travel from Haiti to the Bahamas or just straight to states. It shows just how determined they are for a better life. The stories that were told could leave you breathless. In the year of 2005, a Haitian immigrant was killed by the human smuggler that almost brought him to America. When Mr. Pierre realize that he was about to get caught for smuggling immigrants. He force them off the boat. When the male immigrant said he couldn’t swim. He shot the man and pushed his body off the boat. The others that traveled as well was shocked. It seems that they would rather die from drowning then get shot. The body was later found on the beach of Miami. Henry Pierre was showed on America Most Wanted and that grabbed attention to