David Lindes

David Lindes is an independent singer-songwriter and producer.

David Lindes is an independent singer-songwriter and producer. His work has been featured on Latin Recap and NPR’s Alt.Latino. Born in Guatemala City, he immigrated to the United States at age 9 and spent his adolescence in the agricultural communities of California’s Central Coast. He later graduated in Latin American Studies from Brigham Young University. He lives in Salt Lake City with his wife and four kids.

Solid-looking building with US flag in front, fences, and many people waiting outside

With papers, my brother-in-law could be worth more than a dollar a day to the world

October 30, 2017Global Politics

David Lindes and Antonio Ramirez crossed the US border to Mexico, not knowing whether they would both be allowed to come back home.

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2,800 miles and 26 years later, a new dad looks for his own father in Guatemala

August 18, 2017Lifestyle