Centering and De-Centering the Latin(o) American Migrant: Transnational and Comparative Race Formation in the Americas

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Research Article| January 01 2017 Centering and De-Centering the Latin(o) American Migrant: Transnational and Comparative Race Formation in the Americas Mark Overmyer-Velázquez Mark Overmyer-Velázquez Mark Overmyer-Velázquez is Founding Director of El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean & Latin American Studies and Associate Professor of History at the University of Connecticut. He is the editor of Beyond la Frontera: The History of Mexico-U.S. Migration (Oxford University Press, 2011) and the two-volume Latino America: A State by State Encyclopedia (Greenwood, 2008); and the author of Global Latin(o) Americanos: Transoceanic Diasporas and Regional Migrations (forthcoming) and Visions of the Emerald City: Modernity, Tradition, and the Formation of Porfirian Oaxaca, Mexico (Duke University Press, 2006; Spanish translation 2010). Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2017) 36 (2): 83–93. https://doi.org/10.5406/jamerethnhist.36.2.0083 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Mark Overmyer-Velázquez; Centering and De-Centering the Latin(o) American Migrant: Transnational and Comparative Race Formation in the Americas. Journal of American Ethnic History 1 January 2017; 36 (2): 83–93. doi: https://doi.org/10.5406/jamerethnhist.36.2.0083 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectiveUniversity of Illinois PressJournal of American Ethnic History Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright 2017 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois2017 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.