Jen Reel is a former multimedia editor for the Texas Observer, and she’s created an online photo gallery. There, people looking for missing loved ones can scan through images of belongings found on or with unidentified people who’ve died trying to cross the border in South Texas.
In 2017, when Reel was still with the Texas Observer, she told Houston Matters producer Michael Hagerty about the project, which is called Yo Tengo Nombre — or I Have a Name.
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