Border Blog

Jesus in the ‘hood, Armijo park, El Paso-2009 Jesus is greet­ing me. Or show­ing off his gang sig­nage. Or just jivin’. Behind him, three blocks to the south, is Juarez. Armijo Park, deep in the Segundo bar­rio of El Paso is Jesus’ refuge. Mine too.

January 31st, 2009
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Juarez in smoke, 2009

January 21st, 2009
Categories: border photography, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Mexico, US/Mexico Border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: 1 Comment

Inau­gu­ra­tion day in New Mex­ico, Jan. 20, 2009

January 20th, 2009
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GOOD THEN AND GOOD TOMORROW: JAN. 20, 2009…

January 19th, 2009
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Guadalupe(s), Segundo bar­rio, El Paso-Oct. 2008 El bar­rio is a com­mu­nity. Bruised. Not what it was. Sit­ting on the bor­der and prime tar­get of spec­u­la­tors, er…ah…read that as “Devel­op­ers,” but still stand­ing. Go back and ask any­one in any Amer­i­can city, for the past 60 years if “Urban Renewal,” was about con­struc­tion or destruc­tion. If […]

January 18th, 2009
Categories: border photography, Discussion of Documentary Photography, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments