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Digital collection site created and managed by Espacio Migrante as part of the Reclaiming the Border Narrative project.

Salvador Esparza, editor in chief of the Periódico Norte, describes the violent crisis suffered by the city of Juarez in 2008-2012, comparing it with the current lower levels and with the alarming violence now suffered in the state of Tamaulipas. He…

This project aims to draw inspiration from the style of “Victory Gardens” propaganda of the 1940s, while commenting on the resilience of indigenous foods and the ability of plants to transcend national borders.

Lorena Figueroa, journalist with El Paso Times, talks about the violence on both sides of the border, and of the security measures taken, even while living north of the border, since distance alone does not guarantee safety. Figueroa discusses the…

Manuscript of El Oz novel.

Front, spine, and back layout of El Oz book jacket.

Guadalupe Salcido, Editor in Chief and Information Chief for Periodico del Norte, talks about her beginnings in journalism, about the effects that the violence and consequent economic crisis has had on journalism and the community in general…

Balbina Flores discusses her work as a representative of Reporters Without Borders and their challenges in defending freedom of expression in Mexico. Flores also discusses the issue of impunity in Mexico and how the government has not done enough to…

This video was made in collaboration with dancers, choreographers, musicians, and visual artists that reside in the US/Mexico border and whose work in this project was inspired by their own experience as border artists.

Rafael de la Torre, age one. Photograph by "Foto Carlos" taken in Nogales, Sonora, 1954.

Photo taken by Foto Carlos Photo Company of six-year-old Rafael De La Torre.

Photo of Rafael de la Torre taken by Foto Carlos Company when he was six years old.

A black and white photograph taken of Ambassador Castro addressing a gathering for the people in El Salvador.

A video series that features the stories of formerly incarcerated people who share the lessons they have learned in prison that can now help us all adjust to life during the pandemic.

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, March 24 - May 6, 1973

Yee Jin Ling's smallpox vaccination certificate.

Yun Lan Kwei's (Gin Lan Kwei Yee) cholera inoculation certificate.

Yee Jin Ling's cholera inoculation certificate.

Rocio Gallegos, editor-in-chief at El Diario de Juarez and cofounder for the Juarez Journalist Network, narrates her experiences during the 2008-2012 wave of violence, describing the efforts of support and professional development taken on by the…

A performance dance video done through zoom.