Stories, analysis, and voices from Latin America.

Why is the newsletter called 'The Other Americans'?

For six years I wrote the Other Americans column for The Progressive magazine about Latin America. It started off looking at factors that caused migration from Central America and the general trends developing in the region at a time of intense interest in the international media, but it quickly grew

'The Other Americans' is returning soon

I originally launched The Other Americans column at The Progressive Magazine in summer 2018, where I was able to report on events happening across Latin America to bring awareness to the U.S. audience to help improve understanding of our hemisphere. I covered social movements, politics, migration, climate change and