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CoverInformation on Education, Civil Rights, Health care, Community Change and Integration, Demographic data. A must-have for people working with immigrant issues in Missouri and the Heartland.

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.): Cambio de Colores. Latinos in Missouri: Gateway to a New Community. Proceedings of the 2004 annual conference including selected papers from 2003.
Published by University of Missouri Extension in cooperation with the Cambio Center, University of Missouri-Columbia, March 2007. (132 pp.)

The book is available to the general public. Visit the Cambio Center website to obtain copy. Order online a printed copy ($10), or download electronic PDF for free.
(Table of Contents available.)


Access to Past Conference Materials

Besides accessing the available presentations, abstracts and reports following the sequence of the corresponding annual programs, you can now access the material organized by theme and author:

By Program sequence:  

Additional Summaries

The following is available:

Summaries of the theme discussions of the third day of the 2004 (St. Louis) conference:

"A call to action!" summary workshops from 2002 (Columbia):


Other documents available

James B. Wirth & Susan C. Dollar: "Concerns of Hispanics and Service Providers in Southwest Missouri," Great Plains Research 14 (Fall 2004):253-70

Christina Vasquez Case, Rex Campbell: "A Study of Minorities in Selected Non-Metropolitan Communities in Missouri," Final Report to the Missouri Department of Social Services, from the Department of Rural Sociology, University of Missouri Columbia. (PDF format, 66 pages, 242 Kb.)

Graphic link to Cambio de Colores 2002 ConferenceSylvia R. Lazos Vargas, School of Law & Stephen C. Jeanetta, Community Development Extension Program, University of Missouri-Columbia: Cambio de Colores. Immigration of Latinos to Missouri, MU Extension, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2002. Foreword by Dr. Manuel Pacheco. (Available online for download, or from Extension Publications, phone 1-800-292-0969.)

Sylvia Lazos: "Cambio De Colores (Change of Colors): Legal and Policy Challenges as Latinas/os Make Their Homes in Missouri"
A presentation about a thorough evaluation of the Cambio de colores 2002 conference.

Dolores Arce-Kaptain: "Driver’s Licenses and the Latino Immigrant. A National Issue Agenda"
A presentation-primer on a very important issue affecting newcomers.

Online documents available at the University of Missouri:

  • Latinos in Missouri, Occasional Paper Series of the Department of Rural Sociology, University of Missouri-Columbia.

This page updated:
14 February, 2008


LISTS:

Conference presentations organized by theme and by author

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