Student’s paper on Mexican repatriation could lead to new L.A. statue
As the end of her senior year of high school approached in 2023, Tamara Gysiger’s history teacher assigned her entire class a research project of their choice. Gissiger, who was 17 at the time, focused on what she called “an untold, secret, traumatic, dark part of history”: the deportation of Mexicans in the 1930s during […]