These are some of our favorite sources on topics surrounding Immigration and Inequality
General Immigration
Key findings about U.S. immigrants (Pew Research Center, 2020)
5 facts about illegal immigration in the U.S. (Pew Research Center, 2019)
Facts on U.S. Immigrants (Pew Research Center, 2018)
General Latinxs
Who is Hispanic? by Mark Hugo Lopez, et al. (Pew Research Center, 2020)
“Hispanic Americans” by Betina Cutaia Wilkinson (The Oxford Companion to American Politics, 2012)
General Asian Americans
The Asian American Achievement Paradox by Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou (Russell Sage Foundation, 2015)
Racialization of Latinxs
Racialization of Muslims & the Development of Anti-Muslim Sentiments
The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
Racialization of Immigrants
Refugees & Asylees
Key Facts About Refugees to the U.S. by Jens Manuel Krogstad (Pew Research Center, 2019)
Refugees & The Asylum Dilemma by Gil Loescher (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2004)
Refugees, Immigrants, and the State by Jeremy Hein (Annual Review of Sociology, 1993)
Immigration Policy
Why Walls Won’t Work: Repairing the US-Mexico Divide by Michael Dear (Oxford University Press, 2013)
The Migration Policy Institute
National Immigration Law Center
Immigration Attitudes
Crimmigration
Deportations Under ICE’s Secure Communities Program (TRAC, 2018)
Race, Immigration and Political Behavior
Latino Politics by Lisa Garcia Bedolla (Wiley Press, 2015)
Covid-19 and Immigrants, Latinxs, Asian Americans
Latinxs in Forsyth County & Covid-19
97 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Forsyth County by Richard Craver (Winston-Salem Journal, 2020)
Coronavirus Impacting Hispanic Community by Caileigh Peterson (Spectrum News 1, 2020)
Digital Divide Crosses Forsyth County by Wesley Young (Winston-Salem Journal, 2015)
A Gendered Approach to Immigration and Inequality Topics
The Latino Gender Gap in U.S. Politics by Christina E. Bejarano (Routledge, 2014)
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria Anzaldua (Aunt Lute Books, 1987)
Films
Undocumented in the Pandemic (PBS Frontline, 2020)
Kids Caught in the Crackdown (PBS Frontline, 2019)
Zero Tolerance (PBS Frontline, 2019)
Documented: A Film by an Undocumented American (CNN Films, 2013)
Latinos Beyond Reel: Challenging a Media Stereotype (2012)
Better Luck Tomorrow (MTV Films, 2002)
North Carolina (Piedmont Triad, Triangle) Organizations
Latino Community Services (LCS)
UNCG’s Center for New North Carolinians
Speaking Events
Latinxs and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Conversation with Dr. Gabriel Sanchez
Dr. Gabriel Sanchez is a Professor of Political Science at the University of New Mexico and also serves as the Executive Director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy and Co-Director of the Institute of Policy, Evaluation and Applied Research (IPEAR) at the University of New Mexico. His research explores the relationship between racial/ethnic identity and political engagement, Latino health policy, and minority legislative behavior. Sanchez has published more than forty scholarly research articles, chapters and books that examine minority public opinion, electoral behavior and racial and ethnic politics more generally in the United States. Recording Password: vuN2!N$e
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