"Is it illness that kills people or the pain in their heart?"
What are the consequences of emotional and social stress on one’s health? What are the logistical and organizational challenges faced by migrants when someone in their community dies?
This article is part of the series Death, faith, and identity: Navigating the Sub-Saharan migrant experience:
- "Is it illness that kills people or the pain in their heart?"
- "There is discrimination also in death"
- "It used to be completely empty"
- "We don't know each other's real names, so how are we meant to find their graves"
Discover a moving account of loss and the unseen toll of discrimination and the importance of unity and self-organization in the face of adversity.