The Digital Archive
The University of Arizona’s Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry and the University of Arizona Libraries’ Special Collections are collaborating as the Archival Partner with dozens of U.S.-Mexico borderlands artists, advocates, journalists, and cultural practitioners to build and activate a digital archive of projects aimed at Reclaiming the Border Narrative, advancing migrant justice, and addressing gaps in the archival record.
Contributors
Events
FronteriForum
Cultural Organizing and Archiving in the Borderlands
Join University of Arizona’s Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry and Libraries’ Special Collections for this virtual roundtable to hear how organizations across the borderlands are using art, culture, storytelling and archiving to build power.
Panelists
Photo by Arnoldo Segovia
Josue Ramirez
Co-Founder and Managing Director of Trucha RGV
Rio Grande Valley
Photo courtesy Michelle Carreon
Michelle Carreon
Food Justice Storyteller at La Semilla Food Center
Anthony, New Mexico
Photo courtesy Sarah Soto
Sarah Soto
Financial Director and Co-Founder of Espacio Migrante
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Moderator
Photo courtesy Celeste González de Bustamante
Dr. Celeste González de Bustamante is Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Moody College of Communication and holds the Mary Gibbs Jones Centennial Chair in the School of Journalism and Media at UT Austin.