The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, which marked the end of the US-Mexico War, established the US-Mexico border—a border that continues to influence lives, policies, and identities. Framing individuals as "immigrants" overlooks this history of conquest and incorporation. Recognizing this history reshapes current discussions about belonging, citizenship, and what it means to be "American." Join our newsletter. It's free and spam-free!

The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, which marked the end of the US-Mexico War, established the US-Mexico border—a border that continues to influence lives, policies, and identities.Framing individuals as "immigrants" overlooks this history of conquest and incorporation.Recognizing this history reshapes current discussions about belonging, citizenship, and what it means to be "American."Join our newsletter. It's free and spam-free!

The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, which marked the end of the US-Mexico War, established the US-Mexico border—a border that continues to influence lives, policies, and identities. Framing individuals as "immigrants" overlooks this history of conquest and incorporation. Recognizing this history reshapes current discussions about belonging, citizenship, and what it means to be "American." Join our newsletter. It's free and spam-free!

Mexican American: an origin story.

The Profe Podcast explores the history, present, and future, as well as related perceptions and perspectives, of Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the United States, particularly within the framework of U.S. history and the dynamics of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands.

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Mexican American: an origin story.

Mexican American: an origin story.