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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Julie Watson

From Tijuana to hope born in Mexico, the Haitian family story challenging immigration myths

In Tijuana, Mexico, a brightly painted sign outside a small restaurant reads, “Every dish tells a story, every detail connects cultures.” It reflects the journey of Petit Frere, a Haitian migrant who has built a successful business in the city in just over five years.

Frere now speaks Spanish fluently, is studying for a degree in social work, and recently welcomed a new member of the family, born into the next generation in Mexico, her granddaughter Alexca.

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