US-Mexico Border Society and Culture
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Americas Program - News, information, and analysis regarding the U.S.-Mexico border and crossborder affairs. Publications, directories, calendar, and feedback provided. Available in English/Español.
Americas Program: U.S.-Mexico Relations/Border Affairs - Series of papers concerning migration, water policy, and other issues along the US-Mexico border.
Border Amigos - La amistad no tiene fronteras. Friendship doesn't have borders. - Forum based site for discussion of the US - Mexico border and other issues. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras - Supports worker and community struggles for social, economic and environmental justice in the maquiladora industry. Includes news, action alerts, and other resources, in English and Spanish.
DeleteTheBorder.org - Aims to establish a global network of movements against borders, but is focused on the US-Mexico border. News and commentary on border issues, in weblog format.
Desert Invasion - US - Focuses on the adverse effects of illegal immigration on communities, ecosystems, and parks on the US side of the border, and advocates stronger control of immigration and population growth. Articles, photos, action alerts, and links.
The Forgotten Americans - Informational and educational site developed to accompany PBS film about colonias -- rural communities in the US border region that developed to house immigrants and lack basic infrastructure.
Iberia Genealogy - Genealogy of Nuevo León, Coahuila, Tamaulipas, and South Texas.
Immigration and Human Rights on the U.S. / Mexico Border - Series of articles from In Motion Magazine about socioeconomic issues related to the border region.
Institute for Regional Studies of the Californias (IRSC) - At San Diego State University; engaged in applied research on regional concerns including transborder environmental issues, policy perspectives of the California-Mexico relationship, quality of life, and sustainable development.
Mexico-North Research Network - Consortium of US and Mexican research institutions engaged in research, education and outreach on northern Mexico and the southwestern US. Information about programs, exhibits, fellowship opportunities, and other topics.
Trans-Border Institute Border Briefs - List of Briefings on current policy issues affecting the U.S.-Mexican relationship and the border region, provided by institute located at the University of San Diego, California.
Women On The Border - Seeks to advance the education, training and empowerment of employees in maquiladoras. Articles, news, issues information, and links to related resources.
Bordering the Future - State of Texas analysis of conditions and forthcoming events along the state's border with Mexico, as well as potential public policies to responsible address future economic, social, health and safety, education, and other needs in the region. (July, 1998)
The Border - Pair of articles by William Langewiesche, originally published in the Atlantic Monthly, exploring the immigration, drugs, law enforcement, economic, environmental, and policy issues posed by the region. (June, 1992) Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.