Smith: A Border Marathon – Rio Grande Guardian

Smith: A Border Marathon – Rio Grande Guardian

Four days, almost 1,000 miles from Santa Fe and back, and visits to three migrant shelters, a homeless program in El Paso, two mental asylums, a school for Tarahumara students, a house building program, two brothers who are dealing with major health problems, and a tour of the border wall between Sunland Park, New Mexico and Anapra, Mexico.  This was my fifth trip to the border this year in an effort to keep up with the ever-changing politics of…