Email Author David Bacon

2001 Stories by David Bacon

• Borderline Thinking

  published August 2, 2001

  Last week an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. seemed tantalizingly close to achieving new rights and legal... More >>

• Inn Trouble

  published March 15, 2001

  PALM SPRINGS -- When Maria Sanchez got a job at Palm Springs‘ luxurious Palm Canyon residential resort in 1997, her wages came nowhere near th... More >>

• Vel Avaliente Chicano

  published February 1, 2001

  Bert Corona belonged to that heroic generation that gave us Social Security, unemployment insurance and industrial unions. Hardened by the... More >>

• Junked Workers

  published January 4, 2001

  SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS -- Plant managers called them the jonkeados, the junked ones. They were workers who got so sick, so chronically disabled,... More >>