Simone Foxman

Camacaro told us he's from a pretty big city in Venezuela and that he was in New York for a few months. When he was hired to work in Tennessee, he didn't really know what to expect. He pictured fields. Campo.

Camacaro told us he's from a pretty big city in Venezuela and that he was in New York for a few months. When he was hired to work in Tennessee, he didn't really know what to expect. He pictured fields. Campo.

Sure. Now, when Kamikaro was living in Venezuela, back in the day, he worked for the Hugo Chavez government.

Sure. Now, when Kamikaro was living in Venezuela, back in the day, he worked for the Hugo Chavez government.

Sure. Now, when Kamikaro was living in Venezuela, back in the day, he worked for the Hugo Chavez government.

Could you imagine that one day you would end up in the U.S.? No.

Could you imagine that one day you would end up in the U.S.? No.

Could you imagine that one day you would end up in the U.S.? No.

To get to the U.S., he made the trek through the Darien Gap, the notoriously dangerous 60 miles of rainforest between Colombia and Panama. He then got stuck in Mexico for a couple of months. Camacaro finally crossed the border to the U.S. in October 2023. He applied for asylum and was given a work permit while he waits for his case to be heard.

To get to the U.S., he made the trek through the Darien Gap, the notoriously dangerous 60 miles of rainforest between Colombia and Panama. He then got stuck in Mexico for a couple of months. Camacaro finally crossed the border to the U.S. in October 2023. He applied for asylum and was given a work permit while he waits for his case to be heard.

To get to the U.S., he made the trek through the Darien Gap, the notoriously dangerous 60 miles of rainforest between Colombia and Panama. He then got stuck in Mexico for a couple of months. Camacaro finally crossed the border to the U.S. in October 2023. He applied for asylum and was given a work permit while he waits for his case to be heard.

He'd spend some of his time going to churches and soup kitchens, and he was given a lot of donations of clothing. They had too many clothes, so they would sell what they didn't need.

He'd spend some of his time going to churches and soup kitchens, and he was given a lot of donations of clothing. They had too many clothes, so they would sell what they didn't need.

He'd spend some of his time going to churches and soup kitchens, and he was given a lot of donations of clothing. They had too many clothes, so they would sell what they didn't need.

He heard about it from a friend, went to an office building in Manhattan. He says there was an application, drug test. They checked his work permit. And that day, Kamikaro was one of the people who got a job offer.

He heard about it from a friend, went to an office building in Manhattan. He says there was an application, drug test. They checked his work permit. And that day, Kamikaro was one of the people who got a job offer.

He heard about it from a friend, went to an office building in Manhattan. He says there was an application, drug test. They checked his work permit. And that day, Kamikaro was one of the people who got a job offer.

He told his wife, I just signed. Come on, let's go. No turning back.

He told his wife, I just signed. Come on, let's go. No turning back.

He told his wife, I just signed. Come on, let's go. No turning back.