migrant crisis – The Activist History Review

by Editorial Board April 25, 2019 0

April 2019

Gone with the Wind: Tracing Agricultural Migrant Labor

Lange’s photographs can be considered “care work,” the devalued labor, integral to maintaining human life. By identifying the distress of migrant laborers’ lives, Lange indicated where care had lapsed.

by Editorial Board April 19, 2019 0

April 2019

The Everglades Labor Camp and the Farmworkers’ Movement in Florida

In our current moment, as the Trump administration daily wields federal power to attack immigrant communities and workers’ rights, these kinds of community-driven struggles and organizations serve as a bulwark protecting families and empowering workers to make change where they live and work.

by Editorial Board April 12, 2019 1

April 2019

A Voice Not Heard at Home

To the present and past Mexican farmworker families of Tulare County: I write for you and walk alongside you. Mis vecinos, you are right. You belong here, just as your history of endurance and resilience belongs in our archives.

by Editorial Board March 3, 2019 0

Calls for Contributors

Call for Contributors: “Migrant: Unwaged Work in the U.S.”

The Activist History Review invites proposals for our April 2019 issue, “Migrant: Unwaged Work in the U.S.”