2013: The Great Boycott

The Knotted Line

Evan Bissell, Author

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2013: The Great Boycott

Latinos, immigrants and allies set up “free-zones” in states without harsh immigration and anti-Latino laws for people fleeing the repression and violence. A nationwide boycott and the loss of a large part of its populations sends states into economic depression.

Discussion Questions:

Read Martin Niemoller's famous poem "First They Came For..." and create a version for today. Who would "they" take before or after you? Who are "they"?

Additional Resources:

Alto Arizona [Organization]
Dangerous Border Crossers [Book/Art]

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