Barricading the Border
On August 18, 1971, first lady Pat Nixon inaugurated Border Field State Park. Located in Imperial Beach, California, at the ...
Colombia and Venezuela: Testing the Propaganda Model
U.S. news coverage of parallel political events in Colombia and Venezuela offers an opportunity to test the usefulness of Edward ...
The Anti-Immigration Movement: From Shovels to Suits
As millions of immigrants and their supporters took to the streets last year, the anti-immigration movement mobilized its own forces ...
Landmarks in US Immigration Policy
With varying degrees of success over the past half-century, U.S. and Mexican governments have attempted to manage the flow of ...
War In The Borderlands
On June 12, border patrol agents spoted three Mexican nationals in a remote canyon about a quarter of a mile ...
Militarizing the Border Patrol
On the evening of September 27, 1998, Border Patrol agents shot and killed a man who was attempting to cross ...
Chicana Artists: Exploring nepantla, el lugar de la frontera
I stop before the dismembered body of la diosa de la luna, Coyolxauhqui, daughter of Coatlicue. The warrior goddess' ...
PROPOSED WASTE DUMPS SPARK PROTEST
Proposals for two large toxic-waste dumps in Texas, both of which would be located within 20 miles of the Rio ...
