Sanctuary: Who Belongs Here? The Search for Homeland on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1848-Today
Librarian
UA Archival Collections
Humane Borders Records, 2000-2010 (MS471)
Humane Borders is a non-profit, faith-based organization dedicated to creating a humane and just border environment by reducing the number of migrant deaths in the desert. The collection includes news clippings and audiovisual recordings, correspondence, financial, legal, legislative and research materials as well as reports and schedules related to the operation of Humane Borders.
Lawrence Gipe Operation Streamline Sketches, 2012 to 2014 (MS524)
This collection is comprised of 37 sketches done in pencil on paper by Lawrence Gipe which document trials of inmates accused of illegal immigration into the United States as part of the Operation Streamline program.
Robin Hoover Papers, 1981-2010 (MS468)
The Reverend Robin (Robert Lane) Hoover, Ph.D. is a native of Big Spring, Texas. Active in providing services to migrant people, Hoover has distinguished himself as a leader and a visionary. It was in Tucson, Arizona that Hoover founded and served as the inaugural president of Humane Borders, Inc.
Books, Theses, Dissertations and Articles
Migrant Deaths in the Arizona Desert by Call Number: JV6475 .M52 2016ISBN: 9780816532520Publication Date: 2016
Other Resources
- DETAINEDVoices from the Migrant Incarceration System.
- The Documented BorderAn Open Access Digital Archive
- Thrive Center-Immigrant student resourcesImmigrant Student Resources (ISR) helps recruit & retain students at the University of Arizona from immigrant & refugee backgrounds. This includes, but is not limited to students with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), those with undocumented, asylee, TPS, and refugee status, as well as students from mixed-immigration status families.