Chiapas
Speaking in the mountains of Chiapas, Mexico, on a cold drizzly New Year\’s Eve, the Zapatista Comandante Hortensia addressed the crowd: \”Twenty-five or 30 years
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January 28, 2014 // 0 Comments
Growing up in a well-heeled suburban community, I absorbed our society\’s distaste for dissent long before I was old enough to grasp just what was being dismissed. My
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January 24, 2014 // 0 Comments
The Zapatistas are still running their own schools and hospitals, raising new generations, and carrying on a dialogue with the outside world that has enriched both sides.
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January 23, 2014 // 0 Comments
Throughout the Americas and the world, the name of Chiapas, Mexico, has become synonymous with struggles for indigenous resistance. From the First Indigenous Congress held in
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September 23, 2013 // 0 Comments
“We are not responsible for climate change—it’s the big industries that are,” said Abelardo, a young man from the Tseltal Mayan village of Amador
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November 14, 2012 // 0 Comments
July 28, 2012 // 0 Comments