June 2023 Media Roundup I
June 27, 2023
Every week, our wonderful publicity team tracks the cross-platform media coverage our authors and their books receive. We’re proud to share our latest and greatest highlights below with links to… READ MORE
Tag: border studies
Uncovering Dominican and Haitian Histories: A Q&A with Charlton W. Yingling, Author of Siblings of Soil
December 15, 2022
Charlton W. Yingling’s new book Siblings of Soil: Dominicans and Haitians in the Age of Revolution presents the overlooked history of Dominican and Haitian cooperation and unification in the nineteenth… READ MORE
Borders and Healthcare: A Q&A with Elizabeth Farfán-Santos, author of Undocumented Motherhood
November 10, 2022
In her book Undocumented Motherhood, author Elizabeth Farfán-Santos combines oral history and personal reflection in revealing how immigration status impacts health care experiences. As part of this work, she shares… READ MORE
Depicting Intra-Caribbean Migration: A Q&A with Marisel Moreno, author of Crossing Waters
November 8, 2022
Marisel Moreno’s Crossing Waters: Undocumented Migration in Hispanophone Caribbean and Latinx Literature & Art is the first book-length study of literary and artistic representations of undocumented migration within the Hispanophone… READ MORE
October 2022 Media Roundup II
October 28, 2022
Every week, our wonderful publicity team tracks the cross-platform media coverage our authors and their books receive. We’re proud to share our latest and greatest highlights below with links to… READ MORE
Q&A with Elaine A. Peña on Celebrating Washington’s Birthday at the US-Mexico Border
November 2, 2020
Since 1898, residents of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, have reached across the US-Mexico border to celebrate this country’s first president George Washington’s birthday. The celebration can last a… READ MORE
Q&A with Cynthia Orozco about Mexican American Civil Rights Activist Adela Sloss-Vento
January 21, 2020
The essayist Adela Sloss-Vento (1901–1998) was a powerhouse of activism in South Texas’s Lower Rio Grande Valley throughout the Mexican American civil rights movement beginning in 1920 and the subsequent… READ MORE
Q&A with C.J. Alvarez on His History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide
October 6, 2019
From the boundary surveys of the 1850s to the ever-expanding fences and highway networks of the twenty-first century, Border Land, Border Water: A History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide examines the history… READ MORE
