Sanctuary: Who Belongs Here? The Search for Homeland on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1848-Today
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Books, Theses, Dissertations and Articles
- It is not our fault : the case for amending present nationality law to make all members of the Tohono O'odham Nation United States citizens, now and forever byCall Number: E99.P25 I8 2001Publication Date: 2001
Are We Not Foreigners Here? by Call Number: F1221.Y3 S38 2018ISBN: 9781469637105Publication Date: 2018Chapter 5: We are lost between two worlds : the Tohono O'odham nation- Intervention II: Borders: Strangers and Neighbors: The Tohono O’odham and the Myth of “Us versus Them” on the US/Mexico Border byCross currents (New Rochelle, N.Y.), 2017, Vol.67 (3), p.577-589
- Immigration/Migration and Settler Colonialism: Doing Critical Ethnic Studies on the U.S. - Mexico Border byISBN: 9781687991003Publication Date: 2019
Other Resources
- Border Community AllianceDedicated to bridging the border and fostering community through education, collaboration and cultural exchange.
- Border Network for Human RightsOne of the leading human rights advocacy and immigration reform organizations located at the U.S./Mexico Border.
- Coalición de Derechos HumanosGrassroots organization that promotes the human and civil rights of all migrants regardless of their immigration status. Consequently, we fight the militarization of our southern border home and combat the discrimination and human rights abuses of both our citizen and non-citizen brothers and sisters.
- Digital Borderlands, The University of Arizona LibrariesMulti-phase grant project funded by the Mellon Foundation. Our goal is to produce and disseminate new, open-access humanities scholarship centering the U.S.-Mexico borderlands by integrating library services into a collaborative research process that emphasizes data-intensive, digital storytelling.
- The Florence ProjectThe Florence Project provides free legal services, social services, and advocacy to immigrants facing detention and potential deportation.
- Southern Border Communities Coalition (SBCC)The Southern Border Communities Coalition brings together networks from across the southern border to promote policies and solutions that improve the quality of life of border residents.
- South Texas Human Rights CenterThe South Texas Human Rights Center is a community based center dedicated to the promotion, protection, defense and exercise of human rights and dignity in South Texas.
- 'Sanctuary: Who Belongs Here?' Panel Discussion, Feb. 27To celebrate the opening of the Special Collections exhibit “Sanctuary: Who Belongs Here? The Search for Homeland on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1848 to Today,” activists from the 1980’s movement joined scholars studying and participating in today’s refugee-aid efforts to address the past, present and future of sanctuary on the border. Audio recording of the event is available.
- Voices from the BorderOur mission uniquely combines humanitarian aid to migrants in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico with art-centered creative activism and advocacy in support of migration on the US side of the border.