Monica Muñoz Martinez
Biographic Data
| ID | 3629372 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Monica Muñoz Martinez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Monica Muñoz |
| FAMILY NAME | Martinez |
| SIGNATURE | MARTINEZ M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Power of Truth: Why Some Fear Histories of the US-Mexico Border
The Power of Truth:Why Some Fear Histories of the US-Mexico Border Monica Muñoz Martinez (bio) Click for larger view View full resolution A boy climbs the US-Mexico border wall in Brownsville, Texas. Credit: Nofx221984 via Wikipedia. [End Page 765] On September 1, 2018, Arlinda Valencia and Geneva Van Matre welcomed one hundred guests to the Magoffin Home in El Paso to commemorate the Porvenir massacre of 1918. The event was one effort in a long …
Racial Violence in the West
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Lives, Not Metadata: Recovery Methods for Digital Histories of Racial Violence
This article discusses new digital research projects by historians, sociologists, and legal scholars that recover previously unrecorded cases of racist violence in the twentieth century and bring them into public view for the first time. New cases are expanding current understandings of the past by documenting lynchings, racially motivated homicides, police killings, church bombings, and nonlethal types of violence that have targeted multiple rac…
The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti- Mexican Vio lence in Texas (2018)
From 1910 to 1920, Texan vigilantes and law enforcement killed ethnic Mexican residents with impunity. Monica Muñoz Martinez turns to the keepers of this history to create a record of what occurred and how a determined community ensured that victims were not forgotten. Remembering and retelling, she shows, can inscribe justice on a legacy of pain
The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in Texas
From 1910 to 1920, Texan vigilantes and law enforcement killed ethnic Mexican residents with impunity. Monica Muñoz Martinez turns to the keepers of this history to create a record of what occurred and how a determined community ensured that victims were not forgotten. Remembering and retelling, she shows, can inscribe justice on a legacy of pain
Mapping Segregated Histories of Racial Violence
Mapping Segregated Histories of Racial Violence Monica Muñoz Martinez (bio) As a historian of state-sanctioned racial terror in the US–Mexico borderlands, I have worked to reckon with the long legacies of the past in the midst of ongoing violence by local, state, and federal law enforcement. The technologies are new, but the rhetoric, the methods, and the patterns are hauntingly familiar. The need to inform public understandings of the past, and …
Recuperating Histories of Violence in the Americas: Vernacular History-Making on the US-Mexico Border
This article examines the 1915 double murder of Jesus Bazán and Antonio Longoria north of the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas, and shows that this event is emblematic of the wider use of violence in subject formation and state-building projects in the Americas. This article describes a state-sanctioned period of racial terror and the culture of impunity in which state agents abused their authority and denied protection to ethnic Mexican…
Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600-1933
Journal Article Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600–1933 Get access Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600–1933. By Acuña Rodolfo F.. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2007. xvii + 408 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $49.95.) Monica Muñoz Martinez Monica Muñoz Martinez Yale University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historica…
Recuperating Histories of Violence in the Americas: Vernacular History-Making on the US-Mexico Border
This article examines the 1915 double murder of Jesus Bazán and Antonio Longoria north of the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas, and shows that this event is emblematic of the wider use of violence in subject formation and state-building projects in the Americas. This article describes a state-sanctioned period of racial terror and the culture of impunity in which state agents abused their authority and denied protection to ethnic Mexican…
Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600-1933
Journal Article Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600–1933 Get access Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600–1933. By Acuña Rodolfo F.. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2007. xvii + 408 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $49.95.) Monica Muñoz Martinez Monica Muñoz Martinez Yale University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historica…
Recuperating Histories of Violence in the Americas: Vernacular History-Making on the US-Mexico Border
This article examines the 1915 double murder of Jesus Bazán and Antonio Longoria north of the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas, and shows that this event is emblematic of the wider use of violence in subject formation and state-building projects in the Americas. This article describes a state-sanctioned period of racial terror and the culture of impunity in which state agents abused their authority and denied protection to ethnic Mexican…
The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in Texas
From 1910 to 1920, Texan vigilantes and law enforcement killed ethnic Mexican residents with impunity. Monica Muñoz Martinez turns to the keepers of this history to create a record of what occurred and how a determined community ensured that victims were not forgotten. Remembering and retelling, she shows, can inscribe justice on a legacy of pain
Mapping Segregated Histories of Racial Violence
Mapping Segregated Histories of Racial Violence Monica Muñoz Martinez (bio) As a historian of state-sanctioned racial terror in the US–Mexico borderlands, I have worked to reckon with the long legacies of the past in the midst of ongoing violence by local, state, and federal law enforcement. The technologies are new, but the rhetoric, the methods, and the patterns are hauntingly familiar. The need to inform public understandings of the past, and …
The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti- Mexican Vio lence in Texas (2018)
From 1910 to 1920, Texan vigilantes and law enforcement killed ethnic Mexican residents with impunity. Monica Muñoz Martinez turns to the keepers of this history to create a record of what occurred and how a determined community ensured that victims were not forgotten. Remembering and retelling, she shows, can inscribe justice on a legacy of pain
Racial Violence in the West
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the 'Save PDF' action button
Lives, Not Metadata: Recovery Methods for Digital Histories of Racial Violence
This article discusses new digital research projects by historians, sociologists, and legal scholars that recover previously unrecorded cases of racist violence in the twentieth century and bring them into public view for the first time. New cases are expanding current understandings of the past by documenting lynchings, racially motivated homicides, police killings, church bombings, and nonlethal types of violence that have targeted multiple rac…
The Power of Truth: Why Some Fear Histories of the US-Mexico Border
The Power of Truth:Why Some Fear Histories of the US-Mexico Border Monica Muñoz Martinez (bio) Click for larger view View full resolution A boy climbs the US-Mexico border wall in Brownsville, Texas. Credit: Nofx221984 via Wikipedia. [End Page 765] On September 1, 2018, Arlinda Valencia and Geneva Van Matre welcomed one hundred guests to the Magoffin Home in El Paso to commemorate the Porvenir massacre of 1918. The event was one effort in a long …
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