I’m not here legally. And I’m always scared that they’ll arrest me, and then deport me.

I got close to see what they were giving out, and it was water. And the first thing they asked me for was my license,


Unodumented Flint resident voicing her hesitation and fear to receiving aid–a sentiment that is echoed in the immigrant community.

Perhaps as many as 1,000 are not going to water distribution centers, they’re not calling 211 and they’re not getting deliveries. It’s because they’re scared.

These people are undocumented immigrants living in Flint, mostly on the city’s east side.

(via frijoliz)

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