racist “Mestizo” mentality
Aaron Huey Sonnenschein, a linguistics professor at California State University, Los Angeles, is leading the group, focusing solely on the sound of Zapotec words. It\’s
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October 30, 2013 // 2 Comments
The debate as to what to name Chicana/o Studies will have future repercussions. The proposals are not new; they are not innovative; and they are symptomatic of the historical
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October 25, 2013 // 0 Comments
There are serious ongoing concerns for the safety of indigenous protesters in Colombia amid escalating violence against them by the security forces and after their leaders
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October 23, 2013 // 0 Comments
As an archaeologist, I welcome the news that “[t]rade unions in Canada, the United States and Mexico are preparing protests and legal action against the Mexican subsidiary
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October 10, 2013 // 0 Comments
Last December, tens of thousands of indigenous Zapatistas mobilized, peacefully and in complete silence, to occupy five municipal government office buildings in the state of
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August 14, 2013 // 0 Comments
On June 30th an unidentified black helicopter landed near Alto Cuen, a Bribri indigenous community of Talamanca in Costa Rica. The aircraft stayed in the area until 4th July,
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July 23, 2013 // 0 Comments
Against a backdrop of heightened tensions in the region and other worrisome developments, Wixarika leaders have filed an injunction to stop the illegal drilling in
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July 10, 2013 // 0 Comments
*Mexikaresistance.com Editor’s Note: Fuck Ronald Reagan… On December 4, 1982, former President Ronald Reagan spoke in Honduras after meeting with Efraín Ríos
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February 18, 2013 // 0 Comments
For over two years the Triqui people of San Juan Copala, an autonomous municipality, have been a dispossessed people. Forced to leave their homes by a wave of paramilitary
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January 18, 2013 // 0 Comments
Three bills now making their way through Sacramento promise to dramatically improve conditions for California farmworkers, including one that requires overtime pay for shifts
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August 29, 2012 // 0 Comments