Migrants Face Cold, Perilous Crossing From Canada to New York
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 11, 2024
In a dilapidated farm shed in New York’s rural North Country, the belongings of a migrant family who quietly took shelter one night were still visible months later: some clothing and children’s shoes, stiffened by the cold and a thin blanket of snow.
Thomas Brassard recalled his surprise when he saw the family — a husband, wife and two children — emerge from the shed as he started his truck in the early morning.
They asked him in broken English if he could . . .