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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Cy Neff

A vineyard manager’s deportation shattered an Oregon town. Now his daughter is carrying on his legacy

A middle-aged man and a young woman; a middle-aged man in a vineyard.
Left: Alondra Sotelo Garcia and her father, Moises Sotelo. Right: Moises in the vineyard he managed in Oregon. Composite: Handout

Alondra Sotelo Garcia saw the same headlines as everybody else. Masked immigration agents making increasingly bold arrests. Community members disappearing without warning.

As the middle child of immigrants, she feared for her parents. She started tracking her father’s iPhone location, put in her two weeks’ notice at her job, and told her father she wanted to start working at the vineyard management company he founded after decades in the wine industry.

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