Episode description

We start today’s episode at El Edén—the center in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, where child migrants are processed after being deported from Mexico and elsewhere. Then, before diving into the reasons why Hondurans leave for Mexico and the United States, Maria Hinojosa and Latino USA producer Marlon Bishop talk about some of the history of Honduras.

This story was produced in association with Round Earth Media. German Andino, in Honduras, co-reported this story with Marlon.

This Peabody award-winning episode originally aired in 2014.