'The Documented Border Project' Details Challenges for Mexican Journalists, Migrants UANews
go to original October 8, 2014

An innovative, open-access archive documenting personal stories of journalists who have been silenced, and also government processes that cannot be videotaped or photographed, is being introduced at the University of Arizona.

Called "The Documented Border," the digital archive includes original border-related research material collected and curated by UA faculty along the U.S.-Mexico border, representing a unique resource for researchers, scholars and others interested in developing a deeper understanding and awareness of the border and its people.

"Although a few academic libraries have border studies archives, this project is producing a collection of material simply not found anywhere else," said Verónica Reyes-Escudero, the borderlands curator at Special Collections. The goal of the archive, she said, is to grow with new content.

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