{"id":19767,"date":"2023-08-30T15:19:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T20:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/?p=19767"},"modified":"2025-10-09T10:31:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T15:31:18","slug":"albergue-de-inmigrantes-de-chicago-little-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2023\/08\/30\/chicago-migrant-shelter-little-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Refugiados en un campo de Chicago, los inmigrantes sue\u00f1an con un futuro mejor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4064f\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vannesa Carolina Godoy, su marido y sus tres hijos se acuestan en el suelo de una cancha de baloncesto para pasar la noche, rodeados de sus pocas pertenencias en un espacio de 2 por 3 metros. Esta noche marca para Godoy el final de una larga traves\u00eda por siete pa\u00edses que comenz\u00f3 en Zulia, Venezuela.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparten esta cancha con unos 200 inmigrantes m\u00e1s, 93 de los cuales son ni\u00f1os, procedentes de lugares como Venezuela, Colombia y Per\u00fa. Este es el caso de las numerosas familias que actualmente viven en el Piotrowski Park Fieldhouse, en el barrio de Little Village de Chicago.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muchos de ellos llegaron sin nada, ya que perdieron objetos personales como documentos legales, joyas, ropa y fotograf\u00edas familiares durante su viaje de meses a Chicago (Illinois). Los que tienen la suerte de encontrar trabajo pueden permitirse reponer lo que perdieron, pero la mayor\u00eda ha dependido en gran medida de las donaciones de la comunidad de la Aldea Peque\u00f1a.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\"Los primeros d\u00edas fue dif\u00edcil dormir en el suelo con los ni\u00f1os, pero all\u00ed nos proporcionaron unos colchones hinchables que nos regal\u00f3 la gente que ven\u00eda de la calle y nos donaron ropa\", explica Godoy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\">\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df41dd4\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle small\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone border_color_909090 border_style_solid\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df43605\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle large top_margin_20px bottom_margin_20px\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; 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\" class=\"vc_col-sm-5 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column neg-marg no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_raw_code wpb_raw_html wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"_form_1\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.bluelena.io\/f\/embed.php?id=1\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Como parte del esfuerzo continuo de la comunidad para comprometerse con los que viven en Piotrowski Park, Borderless Magazine se asoci\u00f3 con el artista William Estrada y los organizadores de la comunidad Laura Garc\u00eda Ram\u00edrez y Elvia Rodr\u00edguez para organizar un evento pop-up que incluy\u00f3 diversas actividades art\u00edsticas y artesanales, m\u00fasica, comida y retratos de familia. M\u00e1s de 50 retratos de familia fueron creados e impresos por Estrada el 9 de julio de 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A pesar de las condiciones en que viven, las familias hacen lo que pueden para sentirse como en casa en el Parque Piotrowski.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\"Los que viven aqu\u00ed ya son como una familia para nosotros; nos entendemos, nos comunicamos\", dijo Ver\u00f3nica Morillo, de 24 a\u00f1os, que lleva dos meses viviendo en la casa de campo. \"Siento que cuando nos vayamos de aqu\u00ed tambi\u00e9n los vamos a echar de menos\".<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Borderless Magazine se reuni\u00f3 con seis inmigrantes venezolanos alojados en el Parque Piotrowski para conocer su opini\u00f3n sobre lo que significa para ellos su hogar.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df459c2\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row article-image\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" >\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Vanessa_Carolina_Godoy-04-web.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">Vanessa Carolina Godoy y su marido con sus tres hijos en el parque Piotrowski de Chicago, Illinois, el 9 de julio de 2023. <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">William Estrada para Borderless Magazine<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df467f4\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h3 id=\"vanessa-carolina-godoy-37-originally-from-venezuela\"><b>Vanessa Carolina Godoy<\/b><b>, 37 a\u00f1os, originario de Venezuela<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Godoy abandon\u00f3 Venezuela debido a la crisis econ\u00f3mica. \"Me tuve que ir del pa\u00eds sin quererlo. Pero tuve que irme por la situaci\u00f3n que hab\u00eda\". Tras un largo viaje por siete pa\u00edses, lleg\u00f3 a Chicago con su marido y sus tres hijos en mayo de 2023.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En Venezuela, cuando est\u00e1bamos en casa limpiando o si sal\u00edamos de fiesta, escuch\u00e1bamos salsa o merengue. Pero mi artista favorito es Daddy Yankee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuando llegamos aqu\u00ed, dorm\u00edamos en el suelo. Toda mi familia duerme junta en el piso de arriba, compartiendo el espacio con otras 12 familias. Todos los que viven aqu\u00ed, las 200 personas, comparten tambi\u00e9n el ba\u00f1o de abajo.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df47185\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone border_bottom_desktop_1px border_color_000000 border_style_solid\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_sep_color_black wpb_content_element vc_separator-has-text\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><h4 id=\"read-more-of-our-coverage\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/h4><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-inline-posts\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-inline-posts-container pk-inline-posts-template-list\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-columns=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-5878\" class=\"post-5878 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-as-told-to tag-femme\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-overlay pk-overlay-ratio pk-ratio-landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-overlay-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2021\/05\/13\/how-a-femme-liberation-collective-is-practicing-community-care\/\" class=\"pk-overlay-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210409_FemmeDefensa_059_featured.jpg\" class=\"attachment-pk-thumbnail size-pk-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"g\u00e9nero, violencia, dom\u00e9stica, femme, Little Village, Chicago, Pilsen, comunidad, cuidado, protecci\u00f3n, supervivientes, inmigrante, fuerza, seguridad, alimentos , vivienda, huerto, Granja La Ruda, Femme Defensa\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"pk-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2021\/05\/13\/how-a-femme-liberation-collective-is-practicing-community-care\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">C\u00f3mo un colectivo de liberaci\u00f3n femenina practica la atenci\u00f3n comunitaria<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pk-meta-author meta-author\"><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/author\/april-alonso\/\" title=\"Ver todas las entradas de April Alonso\">Abril Alonso<\/a><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sep\">-<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pk-meta-date meta-date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2021\/05\/13\/how-a-femme-liberation-collective-is-practicing-community-care\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">13 de mayo de 2021<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .post-inner -->\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .post-outer -->\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En el futuro, me gustar\u00eda tener una casa grande, con piscina, si es posible. Me gustar\u00eda que toda la decoraci\u00f3n fuera blanca. Quiero que mis hijos tengan cada uno su propia habitaci\u00f3n, o los chicos en una habitaci\u00f3n y las chicas en otra. Quiero que mis hijos tengan televisi\u00f3n y bicicletas, todo lo que no ten\u00edan en Venezuela.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creo que educarse es lo m\u00e1s importante, una prioridad. Estudiar lo es todo. Quiero que mis hijos aprendan ingl\u00e9s.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4b680\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row article-image\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" >\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cardayns_Gonzalez_Crystal_Gonzalez-02-web.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">Carolayns Gonz\u00e1lez con sus tres hijas y su sobrino en el parque Piotrowski de Chicago, Illinois, el 9 de julio de 2023. <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">William Estrada para Borderless Magazine<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4c284\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h3 id=\"carolayns-gonzalez-29-and-crystal-gonzalez-9-originally-from-venezuela\"><b>Carolayns Gonz\u00e1lez<\/b><b>, 29, y <\/b><b>Crystal Gonz\u00e1lez<\/b><b>, 9 a\u00f1os, originaria de Venezuela<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carolayns naci\u00f3 y creci\u00f3 en Venezuela, pero pas\u00f3 los \u00faltimos cuatro a\u00f1os viviendo en Per\u00fa. Dej\u00f3 Per\u00fa en busca de seguridad y libertad para sus tres hijas. En Per\u00fa no se sent\u00eda c\u00f3moda dejando que sus hijas jugaran fuera. \"No sab\u00edan lo que era un parque o un cine\", dice Gonz\u00e1lez. \"No puedes confiar en nadie cuando viajas como madre soltera con tres hijas\", dice. Carolayns y su familia abandonaron Per\u00fa despu\u00e9s de o\u00edr hablar de la violencia selectiva contra las j\u00f3venes cerca de su casa. Tres meses despu\u00e9s, llegaron a Chicago en mayo de 2023. Su hermana lleg\u00f3 con su hijo poco despu\u00e9s.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carolayns: Echo mucho de menos mi casa. Era una vida muy humilde porque soy madre soltera. Y es muy duro porque tengo tres ni\u00f1as. Mi casa en Venezuela era un lugar muy humilde pero confortable. Echo mucho de menos Venezuela. Hace cuatro a\u00f1os que no veo a mi padre all\u00ed. Han sido los cuatro a\u00f1os m\u00e1s largos y duros. Este viaje ha sido muy duro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valoro mucho lo que tengo en este refugio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tengo un colch\u00f3n y una cama m\u00e1s peque\u00f1a. Ponemos nuestras pertenencias a lo largo de las camas. Es un espacio muy peque\u00f1o y no tenemos intimidad. No te vas a dormir c\u00f3modamente. No es algo agradable.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crystal: En Per\u00fa, el confinamiento era total. No nos dejaban salir porque hab\u00edan matado a una ni\u00f1a en la esquina. Mi madre ten\u00eda miedo, as\u00ed que no salimos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lo que m\u00e1s alegr\u00eda me da en este momento es mi bicicleta y mis amigos. A veces hacemos TikToks porque estamos aburridos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carolayns: En el futuro, no pido una mansi\u00f3n. No pido eso. S\u00f3lo pido que est\u00e9 mi familia, nada m\u00e1s. Que sea algo familiar y que toda mi familia est\u00e9 junta, incluidos mi madre y mi padre. Eso es todo lo que pido. No estoy acostumbrado a lujos ni nada de eso. No me importa tener una gran televisi\u00f3n o un gran frigor\u00edfico. S\u00f3lo quiero algo peque\u00f1o y c\u00e1lido que me haga sentir como en casa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00f3lo quiero poder decir que mis hijos prosperaron.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No quiero riquezas. Solo quiero un hogar donde estar segura. Algo para compartir con mi familia. Algo peque\u00f1o con una nevera peque\u00f1a y una cocina peque\u00f1a. No un apartamento s\u00faper grande. Una casita. Todo lo que quiero es estar con mi familia, con toda mi familia.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4d32c\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row article-image\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" >\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Marilyn_Aguirre-05-web.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">Marlyn Aguirre y su hija en el parque Piotrowski de Chicago, Illinois, el 9 de julio de 2023. <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">William Estrada para Borderless Magazine<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4de5e\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h3 id=\"marlyn-aguirre-25-originally-from-venezuela\"><b>Marlyn Aguirre, 25 a\u00f1os, originaria de Venezuela<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antes de venir a Chicago, Aguirre vivi\u00f3 en Ecuador los \u00faltimos cuatro a\u00f1os con su marido y su hija. Se fueron juntos a Estados Unidos, pero su marido fue deportado antes de que llegaran a la frontera entre Estados Unidos y M\u00e9xico. Aguirre y su hija viven en la casa de campo desde principios de mayo de 2023.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ahora mismo se hace lo que se puede. No nos falta de nada, pero no estamos muy c\u00f3modos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lo que m\u00e1s alegr\u00eda me da es que tengo a mi hija conmigo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En el futuro, me gustar\u00eda vivir con mi familia. Mis tres hijos, mi marido, que vendr\u00e1 en el futuro, y mi madre. Quiero trabajar, limpiar nuestra casa, escuchar a Ricardo Arjona. A mi madre tambi\u00e9n le encanta Ricardo Arjona.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En cuanto a la decoraci\u00f3n, me encantan los girasoles. Si pudiera tener una casa pintada de amarillo, con todo amarillo y todo relacionado con girasoles, lo har\u00eda. Siento que transmite algo agradable y tranquilo.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4edb0\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row article-image\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" >\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Veronica_Morillo-01-web.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">Ver\u00f3nica Morillo lleva a su hijo Rafael a la espalda en el parque Piotrowski de Chicago, Illinois, el 9 de julio de 2023. <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">William Estrada para Borderless Magazine<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69dbe2df4f93d\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h3 id=\"veronica-morillo-25-originally-from-venezuela\"><b>Ver\u00f3nica Morillo, 25 a\u00f1os, originaria de Venezuela<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Morillo y su hijo Rafael, de 4 a\u00f1os, son de Santa Rosa (Venezuela). Salieron de Venezuela para reunirse con su pareja, que lleg\u00f3 a Chicago hace meses en busca de trabajo. Espera poder traer a toda su familia a Estados Unidos.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En Santa Rosa somos una gran familia, unas 100 personas. Asamos e hicimos hamburguesas para compartir con la familia. Pero mi comida favorita es el pescado frito con pl\u00e1tanos verdes fritos, ensalada y raya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durante todo este viaje, he llevado esta cadena que tengo aqu\u00ed. La he tenido durante m\u00e1s de cinco a\u00f1os. Nunca la he dejado. Es de Jesucristo. Me la regal\u00f3 mi mam\u00e1 y por eso nunca me la quito. Siempre la llevo porque siento que es como una bendici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">De momento, nos sentimos bien en el refugio. El trato al principio fue un poco duro porque no estamos acostumbrados a las leyes ni a seguir algunas normas. 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Hizo el viaje con su hijo, su hija y su marido desde Anzo\u00e1tegui, Venezuela. M\u00e9ndez y su marido han encontrado trabajo en una lavander\u00eda. Su trayecto es de unos 30 minutos en bicicleta y trabajan de 8 de la tarde a 4 de la madrugada.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En Venezuela, mi casa era una casa normal y bonita. Una casa espaciosa con un patio en la parte delantera de la casa. Era muy bonita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La situaci\u00f3n de vida actual es dif\u00edcil porque hay mucha gente en el espacio. Estamos un poco apretados.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intentamos llevar a los ni\u00f1os al parque a diario. Los domingos vamos a la iglesia y los ni\u00f1os tambi\u00e9n se distraen. Esperamos en Dios que pronto salga algo de esto.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El futuro es la esperanza que tenemos ahora. No pido mucho. Esperamos una casita normal. Ser\u00edamos felices en cualquier sitio. Espero que sea igual que mi casa en Venezuela. Queremos vivir en paz. Nos gustar\u00eda conseguir buenos trabajos y que a nuestros hijos les fuera bien en la escuela. Tambi\u00e9n esperamos aprender ingl\u00e9s.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En un refugio temporal del barrio Little Village de Chicago, seis familias inmigrantes comparten sus recuerdos de casa, sus esperanzas para el futuro y c\u00f3mo es vivir hacinadas con 200 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