The Line Between Us
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
These links are organized by the page numbers from The Line Between Us where the materials are mentioned.
Page 8 - Instructions for signing up for the Rethinking Schools listserv.
Page 16 - Immigrant Interview Write-up Assignment
Page 16 - Immigrant Interview Write-up Checklist
Page 30 - Interior Monologue prompt
Page 30 - Poem: "Valentine's Day at Casa del Migrante" by Bob Peterson
Page 33 - Mexico Immigration Essay Assignment
Page 33 - Mexico Immigration Essay peer edit checklist
Page 37 - Immigration Justice Alliance by Tim Swinehart and Sandra Childs
Page 66 - NAFTA Role Play Follow-up research handout
Page 66 - Links to background articles on NAFTA:
* "A Flood of U.S. Corn Rips at Mexico," Michael Pollan, the Los Angeles Times, April 23, 2004
http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0423-02.htm
* "A Hemisphere for Sale: The Epidemic of Unfair Trade in the Americas," Witness for Peace, 2001
http://www.witnessforpeace.org/downloads/hemisphere_1.pdf
* "NAFTA's Legacy — Profits and Poverty," David Bacon
, San Francisco Chronicle,
January 14, 2004
http://www.organicconsumers.org/corp/nafta011904.cfm
* "NAFTA at 10" Jeff Faux, The Nation, February 2, 2004
http://www.thenation.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20040202&s=faux
* "The View From Mexico," Rep. Bernie Sanders, The Nation, February 2, 2004
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20040202/sanders
* "After Ten Years, NAFTA Continues to Pay Dividends," The Cato Institute
http://www.cato.org/dailys/01-08-04.html
* "NAFTA's Hung Jury: After ten years, an honest verdict is hard to find," Roger Bybee, FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting), June 2004
http://www.fair.org/extra/0405/nafta-jury.html
Page 98 - Chilpancingo photo
Page 100-101 – Links to Chilpancingo Articles:
* "NAFTA's Hollow Promise of Progress," John Moyers, Radio Progress, Jan. 24, 2005
http://radioprogress.org/archives/2005/01/24/qa-naftas-hollow-promise-of-progress
* "Environmental Health and Toxic Waste," Vicky Funari, Sergio De La Torre, and Grupo Factor X, Maquilopolis, undated
http://www.maquilopolis.com/toxicwaste.html
* "Empowerment Brings Change," Mariana Martinez, La Prensa San Diego, Sept. 20, 2002
http://www.laprensa-sandiego.org/archieve/september20-02/ejido.htm