Check Both! Afro-Latin@s and the Census
Earlier in 2010 a series of public service announcements circulated on the Internet in anticipation of the U.S. Census. The
A Signal-Flare Strategy of Transnational Activism
The atrocities committed by the U.S.-supported military dictatorship of El Salvador during the countrys civil war (197992) triggered the creation
Haiti: Contesting the UN Occupation
Was it naive to think it couldnt get worse? First, the January 12 earthquake in Haitithe worst disaster in modern
Hank Frundt, ¡Presente!
Henry J. Frundt, 70, died of cancer September 16 at his home in Montclair, New Jersey. Hank had been a
Citizenship and the Barriers to Black and Latino Coalitions in Chicago
Why is it that there is not a strong coalition between Latinos and African Americans? Why havent these two groups,
Monseñor Romeros Resurrection: Transnational Salvadoran Organizing
Si me matan resuscitaré en el pueblo salvadoreño. Archbishop Óscar Arnulfo Romero Shortly before his assassination on march 24, 1980,
Blowback: The Mexican Drug Crisis
In 2007, Mexican president Felipe Calderón launched a major offensive against drug-trafficking groups, sparking an explosion of violence that has
Cubas Crossroads
On September 13, the Cuban government made a stunning announcement: Within the next six months, state payrolls will shed half
South of the Ballot Box
Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the Americas (DVD, 2008), a documentary film directed, filmed, and produced by Silvia Leindecker and
Border Deaths and Federal Immigration Enforcement
Dying to Live: A Story of U.S. Immigration in an Age of Global Apartheid by Joseph Nevins and Mizue Aizeki,
The Power of Transnational Organizing: Indigenous Migrant Politics in Oaxacalifornia
In July, Mexicans went to the polls to elect new governors. One of the most closely watched contests took place
Beyond the Consensus: Oppositional Migrante Politics in the Obama Era
I think the consensus is . . . the American people still want to see a solution [to undocumented immigration]
