El Pueblo Ministry Now Helping Coast Hispanic Immigrants - Mississippi

A new ministry is helping South Mississippi’s Hispanic immigrants with the challenge of adapting to laws and customs of this country. Earlier this month, El Pueblo opened its doors in East Biloxi. The director says El Pueblo, which in Spanish means “the village,” is committed to teaching immigrants their rights.

Margarita Rodriguez and Maria Avila tell horrifying stories of years of domestic abuse. Both say as Mexican immigrants, they felt they no choice but to stay with their husbands.”*

*From: http://www.wlox.com
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