Photos of family, hope and resilience on the migrant trail

Why people leave their homes in search of a better life.

August 21, 2019 Today's TED Talk Family, hope and resilience on the migrant trail 13:51 minutes · TEDSummit 2019 For the past 20 years, photographer and TED Fellow Jon Lowenstein has documented the migrant journey from Latin America to the United States, one of the largest transnational migrations in world history. Sharing photos from his decade-long project "Shadow Lives USA," Lowenstein takes us into the inner worlds of the families escaping poverty and violence in Central America -- and pieces together the complex reasons people leave their homes in search of a better life. Watch now » Playlist of the Day Refugees welcome Not since World War II have so many people been forcibly displaced by war and persecution. Talks on why it's important to help refugees thrive, and personal stories of starting over. Watch » 12 talks · Total run time 2:54:41   Download the TED app

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