‘It’s my responsibility’: In the wake of ICE raids, youth support their families

Yoana Pleitez Romero should be looking forward to winter courses at Bunker Hill Community College. But instead, she has a long list of things to do.

Take her three little sisters to school. Go to her full-time clinic receptionist job. Talk to a lawyer. Drive for Uber Eats. Pick up the kids. Figure out where her stepdad is. Look for a third job. Not necessarily in that order.

“It’s hectic,” she said…

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