Salvadoran Civil War
A Salvadoran American’s memoir ‘comes full circle’ on a family history of violence, struggle
Roberto Lovato’s new memoir traces his family’s history between El Salvador and the United States, examining intergenerational trauma and political forces that shape his own family’s story as well as those of tens of thousands of Salvadorans who have fled violence and warfare.
Look ahead to El Salvador vote
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with El Salvador-based journalist Roger Atwood about an interesting turn of events in politics there. The former rebel group FMLN fought the Salvadoran government for years. Now they’re a political party, and their well-spoken TV journalist candidate is a strong contender in tomorrow’s presidential election.