NACLA Report on the Americas, Volume 54, Issue 3 (2022)

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NACLA Report on the Americas, Volume 54, Issue 3 (2022)

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EDITOR’S NOTE

Editorial
Housing Justice in the Americas: Struggle and Solidarity
Keisha-Khan Y. Perry
Pages: 237-239
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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AROUND THE REGION

Article
Organizing for Abortion Access Across Borders
From both sides of the Rio Grande, a grassroots network helps people seeking abortions in post-Roe United States find the care they need.
Lizbeth Hernández
Pages: 240-246
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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In Colombia, a Government for the “Nobodies”
In Bogotá’s marginalized neighborhoods, the left’s historic rise to power represents an unprecedented opportunity for the people’s demands to finally be heard.
Natalia Torres Garzón
Pages: 247-252
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Brazilian Democracy in the Balance
Ahead of the October 2 presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro continues to stoke expectations of fraud, raising fears of a possible January 6-style attack.
James N. Green
Pages: 253-257
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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The Uses and Abuses of Caribbean Vacation
As international travel resumes record-breaking growth, we must contend with the colonial and gendered roots of our neoliberal tropical vacation fantasies.
Elizabeth S. Manley
Pages: 258-265
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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REPORT

Article
In Cancún, Maya Migrants Fight for Dignity
Facing precarity, indebtedness, and evictions, Indigenous women lead the struggle for housing rights in one of Mexico’s top tourism destinations.
M. Bianet Castellanos
Pages: 266-270
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Dispatches from Argentina’s Struggles Against Dispossession
From Buenos aires to Mapuche territory, recent actions resisting colonialism and the housing crisis share a critical common thread: reimagining land and life in the face of political and economic violence.
Maria Laura Martinelli
Pages: 271-277
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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A Home for All in Chile’s New Housing Occupations
As Santiago’s housing crisis deepens and informal settlements make a comeback, impoverished migrants build new homes to claim their right to the city.
Miguel Pérez
Pages: 278-285
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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From Housing to Homespace in Bolivarian Caracas
For Venezuelan grassroots housing activists, brick and mortar structures are only one step in the daily struggle to build community and belonging.
Andreina Torres Angarita
Pages: 286-294
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Tales of Dreams, Uncertainty, and Survival in Havana
Despite isolation and disrepair, Cuba’s largest housing project remains a place of vibrant cultural expression where residents forge their own belonging.
Odette Casamayor-Cisneros
Pages: 295-301
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Black Girls in Ipanema
In highly segregated and unequal Rio de Janeiro, family photographs capture Black joy and the power of claiming the right to the city.
Katia Costa Santos
Pages: 302-311
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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“Housing is Only the Beginning”
For an argentine activist, regional coalition-building offers a powerful tool to advance housing justice beyond borders.
Valeria Procupez & Leonor Rojas
Pages: 312-316
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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The Struggle for Disability Rights in Argentina and Beyond
Disability struggles must move toward an anti-capitalist horizon with demands for jobs and accessible, affordable housing at the forefront.
Eduardo Joly
Pages: 317-323
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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In Two Caribbean Cities, Digital Platforms Drive Gentrification
With the help of apps like airbnb, short-term rental housing elevates costs and fuels displacement in Havana and San Juan.
Raúl Santiago-Bartolomei
Pages: 324-329
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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From Jamaica, A Decolonization Cry for Housing Justice and Architecture Conservation
In West Kingston, the birthplace of reggae, the plight of the urban poor and the imperative to protect cultural heritage urge a reckoning with the legacies of enslavement.
Patricia Elaine Green
Pages: 330-338
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Connecting Black Women’s Stories of Survival and Struggle
From São Paulo and Salvador to austin, Texas, Black women experiencing homeless must confront transnational forces of violence, discrimination, and erasure to forge a life on the streets.
Magali Da Silva Almeida, Gracyelle Costa Ferreira, Christen A. Smith & Michaela Machicote
Pages: 339-347
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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ARTS AND REVIEWS

Fertile Grounds: Black Music and the Brazilian Housing Crisis
Bryce Henson
Pages: 348-351
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Review of M. Bianet Castellanos’s Indigenous Dispossession
Sam Law
Pages: 352-353
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Review of Miguel Pérez’s The Right to Dignity
Catalina Vásquez-Marchant
Pages: 354-355
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Review of Danielle S. Rudes’s Surviving Solitary
Christelle Jasmin
Pages: 356-357
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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Review of Preta Ferreira’s Minha carne: Diário de uma prisão
Joyce Fernandes
Pages: 358-359
Published online: 08 Sep 2022
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