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Aviva Chomsky (born April 20, 1957) is an American professor, historian, author, and activist. She is a professor of history and the Coordinator of Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts. [1]
Professor of History and Coordinator of Latin American Studies, Salem State University. Selected Publications. Books. Is Science Enough? Forty Critical Questions about Climate Justice (Beacon Press, 2022). Central America’s Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration (Beacon Press, 2021).
We are joined by Aviva Chomsky, whose new book, “Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal,” details how systemic prejudice against Mexicans and many other migrant workers has been woven into...
In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how “illegality” and “undocumentedness” are concepts that were created to exclude and exploit. With a focus on US policy, she probes how people, especially Mexican and Central Americans, have been assigned this status—and to what ends.
At the center of the current immigration debate are migrants from Central America fleeing poverty, corruption, and violence in search of refuge in the United States. In Central America’s Forgotten History, Aviva Chomsky answers the urgent question “How did we get here?”.
Blending history with human drama, Chomsky explores what it means to be undocumented in a legal, social, economic, and historical context. The result is a powerful...
Aviva Chomsky is a professor of history and the coordinator of Latin American Studies at Salem State University. The author of several books including Undocumented and “They Take Our Jobs!”, Chomsky has been active in the Latin American solidarity and immigrants’ rights movements for over 30 years.
Aviva Chomsky is professor of history and coordinator of Latin American Studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts. Her many books include, most recently, Central America’s Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration (Beacon Press, 2021) and Is Science Enough?
Aviva Chomsky is a professor of history and the coordinator of Latin American studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts. Her most recent book is...
Aviva Chomsky is Professor of History and Coordinator of Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts. Her books include Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal (Beacon Press, 2014; Mexican edition, 2014), A History of the Cuban Revolution (2011, 2nd ed. 2015), Linked Labor Histories: New England,