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The hands of a Virgin Mary statue overflow with tithes from Mexican workers arriving at the North Carolina Growers Association in Vass, N.C. The men leave their families and homes behind, gambling that the sacrifice will be rewarded with enough money to survive for the year.

The hands of a Virgin Mary statue overflow with tithes from Mexican workers arriving at the North Carolina Growers Association in Vass, N.C. The men leave their families and homes behind, gambling that the sacrifice will be rewarded with enough money to survive for the year.