Venezuelans in Memphis live a nightmare from afar

By , Guest Columnist Published: March 13, 2019 5:04 PM CT
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Daniel Bastardo Blanco

Daniel Bastardo Blanco is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He heads the local Venezuelan alliance Venezolanos En Memphis (@vzlanosmemphis).

"I am a scientist at a world-class institution where a lack of power is unimaginable, but Venezuela's blackout is affecting me personally. Fear, uncertainty, helplessness is what the outage has generated in all Venezuelans."

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