It's not often that a comic is so direct about asylum seekers at the US-Mexican border these days.
Page from "Home," Image Comics
"As the son and grandson of Cuban and Colombian immigrants, and now a parent myself, the news of the government's family separation policy both broke my heart and filled me with anger," said Anta[...]
mexican border Archives
With Red Border, the subject matter is so inherently visual—the desert, the border, the small Texas town—and there are so many big visual moments and action sequences that I can't imagine it as anything other than a comic.
The Mexican border is a hot button issue these days Why did you decide on middle-class characters on the run[...]