David Bacon Stories & Photographs

Mexico
Stories

2008

THE RIGHT TO STAY HOME

RIGHT TO STRIKE IMPERILED IN CANANEA

2007

MEXICAN MINERS' STRIKE FOR LIFE

2006

OAXACA'S DANGEROUS TEACHERS

A SPORTS WRITER AT THE BARRICADES

HUNDREDS OF MEXICAN MINERS FIRED FOR STRIKING

MEXICO'S LABOR REBELS

HUNGER ON THE BORDER

2005

DEMOCRACY, BUT MORE

STORIES FROM THE BORDERLANDS

2003

ANTI-CHINESE PROPAGANDA HIDES A BORDER CAMPAIGN TO CUT WAGES

JUAREZ MOTHERS CRY OUT FOR AN END TO THE MURDERS OF THEIR CHILDREN

MEXICO’S POWER ON THE AUCTION BLOCK

pre-2003

International Solidarity -- Oaxacan Style: Cross-border Organizing at the Grassroots (8/4/02)

Build a House, Go to Jail (7/25/02)

It's Only a Paper Right (7/1/02)

My Youth Has Passed Me By: Interview with Omar Gil (7/1/02)

 In the Mexican Desert, a Sanctuary for Border-Crossers (12/11/01)

Maquila Workers Enforce the Law (9/4/01)

The Border's Growing Labor War (1/22/01)

Junked Workers Give NAFTA Its Final Test (12/18/00)

Mexican Union Leader's Home Burned to the Ground (11/29/00)

The New Indian Face of Insurgent Politics in Baja California (7/3/00)

Hellraiser - Martha Ojeda (7/11/00)

Strikers Beaten at NAFTA-Sponsored Hearing (6/23/00)

Tijuana Police Defy Court Protection of Maquiladora Strike (6/16/99)

Mexican Miners Fight Privatization in Revolutionary Cananea (6/15/99)

 The Poor Fight For Their University, The Rich Go Elsewhere (2/19/99)

Maquiladora Workers Could Tip Mexico's Next Election (1/31/99)

A Plant Closes in Revenge for Cross-Border Organizing (11/30/98)

Border Bosses Go All Out to Stop Strike at Han Young (5/30/98)

Han Young - A Catastrophe Waiting to Happen (3/2/98)

Book Review: "Twilight on the Line" (2/18/98)

Cross-Border Solidarity Confronts the Free Traders (4/20/97)

The Road to Ensenda (3/5/97)

Rebellion on the Border (10/6/96)

Human Rights Groups Charge Sexual Discrimination in Maquiladoras

The Life of a Maquiladora Worker (8/9/96)

Child Labor - The Hidden Harvest of Mexico's Export Farms (7/27/96)

Mexico City's War Over Privatization (4/25/96)

Treating the Border Like Bosnia (2/4/96)

Mexican Workers Blacklisted in Plants Along the Border (5/16/93)

Photographs

 

Revolutionary Barrio of Blanca Navidad

Dia de los Muertos

Mexico Teachers Protest

Mexico City Steet Life

Oaxaca Assembly of the Binational Front of Indigenous Organizations

Indigenous Farmers in Oaxaca

Artisans of Oaxaca

Mexico City Social Movements

Maquiladora Worker Barrios in Matamoros

Border Demonstration in Solidarity with Oaxaca

Cananea Copper Mine

Mexico

Rebellion on the Border

Farm Workers and Social Protest in Baja California

La Alianza Barrio

Braceros & Border Jumpers

Miners & Mayos, 1

Miners & Mayos, 2

Miners & Mayos, 3

 

 

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