Alexander M Stephens
Biographic Data
| ID | 3790274 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander M Stephens |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander M |
| FAMILY NAME | Stephens |
| SIGNATURE | STEPHENS A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights, Ypsilanti, MI, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4952-0256 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1893 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Making Migrants “Criminal”: The Mariel Boatlift, Miami, and U.S. Immigration Policy in the 1980s
In 1980, nearly 125,000 Cubans sailed to Florida in the mass migration now known as the Mariel Boatlift. They arrived amidst reports that Cuban officials had released many of them from prisons and forced them onto boats bound for the United States. A significant minority of these “Mariel Cubans” had been incarcerated at some point in the past, but press accounts often distorted their stories and they entered a United States with a growing anti-im…
Team-based urgent response: A model for community advocacy in an era of increased immigration law enforcement
The increase in deportations under the Obama administration followed by reduced discretion in arrests in the U.S. interior by the Trump administration has had tangible effects on undocumented immigrants and their communities. The unpredictability of removals, coupled with a sense of foreboding, directly impacts health, limits health seeking behaviors, and instills fear of government institutions. We describe how advocates with the Washtenaw Inter…
Hopi Journal
Hopi Tales
The American Anthropologist
The American Anthropologist
Hopi Tales
Hopi Journal
Team-based urgent response: A model for community advocacy in an era of increased immigration law enforcement
The increase in deportations under the Obama administration followed by reduced discretion in arrests in the U.S. interior by the Trump administration has had tangible effects on undocumented immigrants and their communities. The unpredictability of removals, coupled with a sense of foreboding, directly impacts health, limits health seeking behaviors, and instills fear of government institutions. We describe how advocates with the Washtenaw Inter…
Making Migrants “Criminal”: The Mariel Boatlift, Miami, and U.S. Immigration Policy in the 1980s
In 1980, nearly 125,000 Cubans sailed to Florida in the mass migration now known as the Mariel Boatlift. They arrived amidst reports that Cuban officials had released many of them from prisons and forced them onto boats bound for the United States. A significant minority of these “Mariel Cubans” had been incarcerated at some point in the past, but press accounts often distorted their stories and they entered a United States with a growing anti-im…
History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Hopi (2 works) · Immigration (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Administration (probate law (1 works)