Diane Currie Sam
Background Research
Updated: Aug 1, 2020
The story of Olivia O is set in today's times (2018/2019). I am not an investigative journalist, but I have been (somewhat obsessively) following the excellent reporting of others. I have tremendous respect for journalists and activists who have put their neck on the line and worked tirelessly to get this story out.

Some Reseach LInks:
Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
I just ordered this book and I can't wait to read it. The award-winning NBC News correspondent lays bare the full truth behind the Trump administration’s systematic separation of families at the US-Mexico border.
More LInks:
https://apnews.com/46da2dbe04f54adbb875cfbc06bbc615
https://abcnews.go.com/US/migrant-father-claims-tricked-deported-child-refutes-homeland/
https://www.gq.com/story/us-border-concentration-camps/amp?__twitter_impression=true
https://twitter.com/pmingram/status/1146106185096974337?s=19
https://amp.elpasotimes.com/amp/1663750001?__twitter_impression=true
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5203545?__twitter_impression=true
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1032461#click=https://t.co/bRNCT03w0y
https://aldianews.com/articles/leaders/guatemalan-who-making-american-dream-come-true/51901
https://theconversation.com/is-the-united-states-on-the-brink-of-a-revolution-123244
https://twitter.com/BridgetCambria8/status/1190085065126100992?s=19
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1000746?__twitter_impression=true
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1231420464901259266.html
https://flores-exhibits.org/#45
https://twitter.com/KasieDC/status/1282476724798795776?s=19
https://twitter.com/ricardo_de_anda/status/1289405699680763905?s=19