Resistance and abolition in the borderlands confronting Trump's reign of terror / edited by Arturo J. Aldama and Jessica Ordaz ; foreword by Leo R. Chavez ; afterword by Karma R. Ch©Łvez.

Format Electronic
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, 2024.
Descriptionxiii, 469 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Other author/creatorAldama, Arturo J., 1964-
Other author/creatorOrdaz, Jessica.
Other author/creatorChavez, Leo R. (Leo Ralph)
Other author/creatorCh©Łvez, Karma R.
Contents Introduction: Terror, Trauma, and Resistance in the US/M©♭xico Borderlands / Arturo Aldama and Jessica Ordaz -- Part I. Xenophobia, Abjection, and State Violence. 1. "They're Bringing Drugs!": Reflections on Movement and Migration, the "War on Drugs," and the Opioid Crisis in Trump's America / Rebecca Avalos ; 2. Separating and Caging Immigrant Families: Case Studies in South Texas from the Postwar Era through Trump's Reign of Terror / Jennifer Cullison ; 3. Human Trafficking and the Politics of State Violence through Operation Lone Star / Antonio Vasquez ; 4. The Uterus Collectors: The Lineage of Hemispheric Medical Abuse and Experimentation in the United States and Guatemala / Alexandria Herrera ; 5. Reflections on Right-Wing Leadership in the United States: From LAPD Chief William Parker to Donald Trump / Roberto A. M©đnico ; 6. Refugees and Human Rights Law During the Trump Administration / Jasmin Lilian Diab --
Contents Part II. Performing the Borderlands: Visual Arts, Music, Dance, and Community Resistance(s). 7. No Estan Solxs: Mourning Migrant Suffering and Death through Commemorative Art at the US/Mexico Border / Alexis N. Meza and Leslie Quintanilla ; 8. "American" Incarceration: Dances that Critique Confinement and Contribute to Abolitionist Possibilities / Tria Blu Wakpa ; 9. Museum at the Border / Eliseo Ortiz ; 10. Canto y Oraci©đn in Juan Gabriel's "Amor Eterno": A Latin@/x Refusal to Forget Lives Lost to State-Sanctioned Violence / Kiara Padilla --
Contents Part III. The Media and Popular Culture. 11. Americana White Plight: Bolsotrumpism and the Linear Desire for Westernness / Renata Carvalho Barreto ; 12. Trump's Hermeneutics of the Ass: Anal Theory, Gaping Holes, and Backdoor Approaches to the U.S.-Mexico Border / Sergio A. Mac©Ưas ; 13. The Dehumanizing Framing of Central American and Mexican Children and Youth Seeking Refuge in the United States / Maria Vargas and Heidy Sarabia ; 14. Migrant Children and the Carceral State in the Comic Book Home / Jos©♭ Enrique Navarro ; 15. I'm the Shooter / JM Rivera --
Contents Part IV. Resistance and Abolitionist Dreams. 16. Sexual Violence and the Prison/Border Archive: Theorizing a Feminist Abolition Praxis of Migrant Detention / Cinthya Martinez ; 17. Trump's Bellicose Border Wall and the Hateful Rhetoric and Violence it Inspires in the Paso del Norte Region / Cynthia Bejarano and Diana Lopez ; 18. White Supremacy and Migrant Advocacy at the US-Mexico Border / Allison Glover ; 19. Free Them All: Trans Abolitionist Visions (A conversation with Jordan Garcia) / Nishant Upadhyay ; 20. Resistance Archiving: Reflections on the IMM Print Detention Stories Project / Tina Shull and Jamila Hammami -- Afterword / by Karma R. Ch©Łvez.
Abstract "An interdisciplinary collection of cultural, historic, activist, and artistic essays that discuss the impacts of Trump's policies and rhetorics towards BIPoC/Latinx migrants"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2023024534
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