"Invisible No More" Background Papers

2006 Immigration Marches Database

This database reports 268 distinct marches from Feb 14 through may 1, 2006, based primarily on reports in English-language newspapers

Mexican Policy & Émigré Communities in the U.S.
David Ayón, Loyola Marymount University, 2005 

Mexican Policy & Émigré Communities in the U.S.
David Ayón, Loyola Marymount University, 2005

Collective Remittances and the 3x1 Program as a Transnational Social Learning Process
Rodolfo García Zamora, Autonomous University of Zacatecas, 2005
Version en Español

Mexican Migrant Civic and Political Participation in the U.S.: The Case of Hometown Associations in Los Angeles and Chicago
Xóchitl Bada, Notre Dame University, Luis Escala-Rabadán, Colegio de la Frontera Norte, & Gaspar Rivera-Salgado, New Americans Immigration Museum and Learning Center, 2005
Version en Español

Religious Institutions, Actors and Practices: The Construction of Transnational Migrant Organizations and Public Spaces Between Mexico and the United States 
Liliana Rivera-Sánchez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2005

Media and Migrant Civil Society
América Rodriguez, The University of Texas at Austin, 2005

Labor Organizing among Mexican-Born Workers in the U.S.: Recent Trends and Future Prospects
Ruth Milkman, University of California-Los Angeles, 2005

The Political Rights of Mexican Migrants: Opportunities and Challenges 
Jesús Martínez Saldaña, Commission on Migration Issues
H. Congreso del Estado de Michoacán, 2005
Version en Español

Mexican Migrants and Their Relation to US Latino Civil Society
Michael Jones-Correa,Cornell University, 2005

Mapping Mexican Migrant Civil Society
Jonathan Fox, University of California-Santa Cruz, 2005