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http://Corazondedixie.org Mexicanos in the U.S. South since 1910. Co-creator @nuestrosouth + http://teachinspanglish.org + http://matchona.org. Writing on "Guest Worker: Lives across Borders in an Age of Prosperity" (UNC press).
Today seems like a good day to note that, for the first time ever under Mike Schill's leadership, UO calendar purposefully avoided starting class on RH or Yom Kippur. I don't think he observed much himself, but at a break-fast meal, he committed to me + others that he would handle this. And he did.
September 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Loved working with @zocalopublicsquare.bsky.social on this piece. If you have thoughts on it, let's discuss!
Historian @julieweise.bsky.social explains how employers can use their collective voice—as they have in the past—to shift the immigration debate away from criminality and toward a broader understanding of economy, community, and America. zps.la/448XLAo
Employers, Speak Up for Immigrant Workers  | Essay
With One Collective Voice, Business Owners Could Change the National Conversation. They’ve Done It Before
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June 27, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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I'm grateful that our guest essay is now included in Dr. Geraldo Cavada's "Latinos in Depth" Substack
This piece about teaching Latino history in Spanish was co-created by collaborators: Claudia Holguín Mendoza, Cristina Sánchez & @julieweise.bsky.social Check it out!
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Teach in Spanglish: Affirming students’ bilingualism via Latino History
by Claudia Holguín Mendoza, Jorge Leal, Cristina Sánchez, and Julie M. Weise
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January 29, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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If you ever wondered why your ballot is bi(multi)lingual (or why it isn’t) or when Congress first recognized “Spanish-speaking people” in a bill (and why it was as a language community and not a race), then you should check out my article. It is open access and the link is below. 🗃️
Vote Aquí Hoy: The 1975 Extension of the Voting Rights Act and the Creation of Language Minorities ...
Vote Aquí Hoy: The 1975 Extension of the Voting Rights Act and the Creation of Language Minorities - Volume 35 Issue 1
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January 29, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Happy to be on this site! Please recommend me folks to follow, TIA.
January 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM