Communities without borders : images and voices from the world of migration /
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| Author / Creator: | Bacon, David, 1948- |
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| Imprint: | Ithaca : ILR Press, 2006. |
| Description: | xxiii, 235 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6277947 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword on the Text
- Foreword on the Photography
- Introduction
- Part 1. Globalizing Farm Labor: Oaxacans Create a New Kind of Cross-Border Community
- 1.
- Fausto Lopez: The man in the reeds
- Lorenzo Oropeza: A community organizer
- 2.
- Rufino Dominguez: Organizing across the border
- Raul Dominguez: A grape worker
- Irma Luna: Keeping Mixteco alive
- Oralia Maceda: Changing the way Mixtecos see women and young people
- Jorge Giron Cortez and Margarita de Giron: Sacrificing for your family
- 3.
- Florentina Sandoval-Garcia: Why my father went to prison
- Salomon Luis Alvarado-Juarez: The law student
- Raul Ramirez Baena: The human rights prosecutor
- 4.
- Paola Angela Galindo: Her daughter died in the desert
- Centolia Maldonado: How I became conscious
- Romualdo Juan Gutierrez Cortez: Running for office and getting arrested
- Part 2. Transforming Nebraska: Guatemalan and Mexican Meatpacking Workers-Indigenous Culture and Social Movements in a Cross-Border Community
- 1.
- Sergio Sosa: An immigrant organizer
- Concepcion Vargas: A meatpacking worker
- Manuel Flores: Chased from work by the migra
- Marcela Cervantes: Organizing women in the meatpacking plants
- 2.
- Tiberio Chavez: Always look for something better
- Olga Espinoza: I say I can do everything
- Eleuterio Valadez: Twenty-five years on the skin line
- Gustavo: The story of a raid
- Jose Guzman: Hiding in the air-conditioning duct
- Antonio Hernandez: The struggle to get papers
- 3.
- Jesus Martinez: We must not forget the people of Guatemala
- Domingo Cristobal Diego: We are citizens of the world
- Francisco Gaspar: Bringing marimbas to Nebraska
- 4.
- Juan Mateo Juandiego: The marimba maker
- Mateo Juandiego: The son who didn't make marimbas
- Omar: The story of a coyote
- Nicolas Francisco: The hotel owner
- Alonso de Alonso Pedro and Octavio Andres Esteban: Two brothers
- Emilia Juanantonio: Women are worth more than men
- Lorenzo Francisco: My children need my presence
- 5.
- Mateo Pedro Bartolo: The church council president
- Bishop Rodolfo Bobadilla: The bishop of Huehuetenango
- Part 3. Miners and Mayos: Gold and Copper Mining Towns and Indigenous Mayo Communities in Northern Sonora
- 1.
- Antonio Rivera Murrieta: I am transnational
- Alfredo Figueroa: Forming a Chicano identity
- 2.
- Juan Gonzales: A blacklisted miner
- Javier Canizares: A Cananea striker
- Gabriel Parra Cortez: A miners' union leader
- Jerry Acosta: Bringing food across the border to help the strikers
- Genaro Sanchez Camacho: I was there when the caravan arrived
- Moises Espinoza Valenzuela: Mining families worked on both sides of the border
- Jesus Morales Tapia: A mountain of tailings
- 3.
- Hector Moroyoqui Juzcameya: A Mayo high school teacher
- Marina Moroyoqui Ramirez: The delegate of a Mayo community
- Clemente Lopez Valenzuela: The president of the fiestas
- Ismael Cupicio Cota: Mexico is not poor
- Pamfilo Lopez Ozuna: The deer dancer
- Part 4. Braceros and Guest Workers: A Hard Past, A Harder Future
- 1.
- Agustin Ramirez: A union organizer
- Rigoberto Garcia Perez: A bracero
- Celestino and Amelia Garcia: A bracero and his wife
- Eusebio Melero: From bracero to undocumented
- 2.
- Edilberto Morales: A survivor of a terrible accident
- Florinda Sanchez Perez and Natividad Maldonado Domingo: Two women widowed by an accident
- Esteban: A modern-day bracero