Author and journalist Sam Quinones speaks about his extensive reporting on Mexican immigrants. Quinones grew up in Claremont, California and attended UC Berkeley. He has been a journalist for 20 years and is the author of two books of non-fiction about Mexico. He spent 10 years (1994-2004) living in Mexico as a freelance writer where he traveled far and wide, visiting all the major immigrant-sending states, and writing prolifically about Mexican immigration.