About the Book
Indigenous people in Mexico have experienced a long history of repression. In response to this is a unique history of organizing and resistance influenced by the Liberation Theology of the Catholic Church in the 70’s and the traditions within the Indigenous cultures.
In July 2007 photographer Gwendolyn Meyer and historian Marc Becker, traveled to Mexico with Marin Interfaith Task Force (MITF) and Rights Action to observe the situation in Oaxaca and Chiapas. From this trip is a report back on the Social Justice movements in Oaxaca.
Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit Oaxaca Solidarity Network.
Gwendolyn Meyer is a photographer and graphic designer .
She is the author of 2 documentary photobooks: Crawford Texas, and Oyster Farming in West Marin, both available at http://www.lulu.com
Marc Becker (http://www.yachana.org) is a Latin American History Professor at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. His teaching interests primarily focus on interdisciplinary and historical studies of Latin America, including a study of agrarian societies, ethnicity, popular movements, and revolutions. David Horowitz features him in his book The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America.
In July 2007 photographer Gwendolyn Meyer and historian Marc Becker, traveled to Mexico with Marin Interfaith Task Force (MITF) and Rights Action to observe the situation in Oaxaca and Chiapas. From this trip is a report back on the Social Justice movements in Oaxaca.
Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit Oaxaca Solidarity Network.
Gwendolyn Meyer is a photographer and graphic designer .
She is the author of 2 documentary photobooks: Crawford Texas, and Oyster Farming in West Marin, both available at http://www.lulu.com
Marc Becker (http://www.yachana.org) is a Latin American History Professor at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. His teaching interests primarily focus on interdisciplinary and historical studies of Latin America, including a study of agrarian societies, ethnicity, popular movements, and revolutions. David Horowitz features him in his book The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America.
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Standard Portrait, 7.75×9.75 in, 20×25 cm
68 Pages - Publish Date Oct 24, 2007
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