Staisi, Rita and Gladys Martínez (l-r) in their home in Yuriria, Guanajuato. When Martinez was deported from the U.S., the three left their home in North Carolina for Mexico. Gabriel C. Pérez/Texas Standard

Photos taken for Texas Standard's 'Help Wanted - Get Out' reporting series focusing on the Bracero Program of the 1940s and the continuing path of Mexican immigrants to Texas in social and economic life.