by azle@uoregon.edu | Dec 11, 2015 | Election, Updates
Under the leadership of Gov. Pat McCrory, North Carolina has hopped onto the bandwagon of GOP-led states trying to make life as difficult as possible for immigrants, particularly but not exclusively those without papers. I weighed in on this in an Op/Ed in the Raleigh...
by azle@uoregon.edu | Nov 2, 2015 | Primary Sources
Fortunately for me, Mississippi’s most prominent Mexican activist in the 1920s-30s had an unusual name: Rafael Landrove. Because his name was unusual, I was able to learn lots about his background from genealogical records, which I recount in Chapter 2. I found...
by azle@uoregon.edu | Oct 12, 2015 | New Research, Teaching, Updates
It’s only been six months since I sent Corazón de Dixie into copyediting, yet already new reading has caused me to reconsider the nuances of some of the things I argued. I am also bursting with things to say about the immigration rhetoric that has enveloped this...
