Further Resources
Mexican Hometown Associations in Chicagoacán: From Local to Transnational Civic Engagement by Xóchitl Bada (Rutgers University Press, 2014). Also available at the Newberry Library: view catalog record
Mexican Hometown Associations by filmmaker Alex Rivera. A 23-minute documentary first aired on PBS in 2003
Image above: Mexican presidential candidate and former mayor of Mexico City Cuauhtemoc Cárdenas Solórzano (5th from right) with members of the Federación de Clubes Michoacanos en Illinois (FEDECMI) in the inauguration of a soccer tournament in Schaumburg, Illinois. June, 2003.
