migration – 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 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.”

by Cory James Young February 10, 2017 2

February 2017 Spotlight On: Race

Policing Patriotism: A Brief Reflection on Racism, Migration Status, and Belonging

In his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln tried to calm the fears of his political opponents: “While the people retain their virtue and vigilance no Administration by any extreme of wickedness or folly can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years.”