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his nights scrubbing
grease from kitchens
and restaurants in
Miami.
 
NOW AFRAID TO
STREET. Luis Augusto
Herrera, 37, who’s
averted two muggings
in the last month,
walks down the
median of NW 22nd
Ave to avert surprise
attacks as he heads
home at 5:30 am.
    Paola Herrera, 6, helps her
    mother put coming from the
    and what they and what they
    had had left for left for
    another ten days another ten
    days until dad until dad Luis
    Augusto Herrera, 37, gets
    paid again.  They are still
    trying to recover from paying
    the $695 monthly rent for the
    one-bedroom apartment.  
THEIR ONLY BELONGINGS.  Luis Augusto
Herrera, 37, tries to sleep as his wife
Sonia gets their daughter Paola, 6, ready
for school in the bedroom where they
sleep together on the floor.  The clothes
in their suitcases were the only belongs
native Colombia.
 
on the bus
heading his
all night job
of cleaning
kitchens at a
hotel in
Miami.
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