Young miners head home after working inside Cerro Rico. In Potosí, Marston says children often attend school while also working in the mines. “They go underground in the morning and night, then they go to school in the day,” says Marston. She says some children work in the mines “because they have a father who has been killed, and they need money.”

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Young miners head home after working inside Cerro Rico. In Potosí, Marston says children often attend school while also working in the mines. “They go underground in the morning and night, then they go to school in the day,” says Marston. She says some children work in the mines “because they have a father who has been killed, and they need

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