U.S. Farmers Made in Brazil
A small group of Midwestern farmers have gone to Brazil to continue their tradition of farming—but what they have found is a far cry from the U.S. family farm.
U.S. Farmers Made in Brazil
Migration
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Recuerdos de la mujer que fue mi segunda madre en Cuba
Tras la muerte de su amiga y quien fuera su niñera en Cuba, una antropóloga reflexiona sobre los regalos que intercambiaron durante décadas de encuentros en La Habana, en medio de los cambios culturales y económicos que ocurrían en la isla.
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Remembering the Woman Who Was My Second Mother in Cuba
Upon the death of her friend and childhood nanny in Cuba, an anthropologist reflects on the gifts exchanged over decades of reunion amid cultural and economic changes on the island.
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Being Afghan in America: In the Field With Morwari Zafar
The U.S. invasion and occupation of Afghanistan has had surprising effects on Afghan-American communities, especially in enclaves like Fremont, California.
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Why Are So Many Guatemalans Migrating to the U.S.?
As poverty and violence force Guatemalans to leave their country, one anthropologist reflects on her work with Indigenous peoples in the highlands—and shows how the U.S. is implicated in its own “migrant crisis.”
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The Mastodon in the Room
As new discoveries shake up the timeline of when people first came to the Americas, how do we decide what’s true?