05-02-2020 Brisas de Zicatela, Oaxaca, Mexico: Pupil solving an equation. A teacher watching, maths class, Escuela Primaria Tierra y Liberdad primary school © Jim West

05-02-2020 Brisas de Zicatela, Oaxaca, Mexico: Enthusiastic pupils with hands in the air, maths class. Escuela Primaria Tierra y Liberdad primary school © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriveing on the beach at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats. A man holding two fish he has bought. © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, Fishing boats arriving at dawn to sell fresly caught fish. The captain steers the boat at full speed towards the beach while the crew lays down sticks to create... © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido Beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, Fisherman folding their nets after selling their catch at dawn © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriveing on the beach at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats. One man carries his purchase in his cap. © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats. A fisherman feeding the pelicans. © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats. © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats. © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, customers arriving at dawn to buy fresly caught fish from the crews of small fishing boats. © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido beach, Oaxaca, Mexico, Fishing boats arriving at dawn to sell fresly caught fish. The captain steers the boat at full speed towards the beach while the crew lays down sticks to create... © Jim West

04-02-2020 Puerto Escondido Beach, Oaxaca, Mexico - Fishermen preparing their fishing boat for a sport fishing trip. © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca, Mexico, street mural honouring Emiliano Zapata, the Mexican revolutionary 100 years after his death. Young woman and motorcycle © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca, Mexico, public telephone on a city street © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca, Mexico: School girls waliking along a street. I love you graffiti on the wall © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca, Mexico: Triqui unity rally, central square. The area of western Oaxaca where they live is one of the poorest regions of Mexico. Many Triquis have been forced through poverty and violence to le... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

02-02-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico Fr. Hector Zavala Balboa celebrating mass, Sanchez Pascuas neighborhood market, Dia de la Candelaria, celebrating 40 days after the birth of Jesus. Families dress up dolls of... © Jim West

01-02-2020 Oaxaca, Mexico: Vendor cooking meat, November 20 Market © Jim West

30-01-2020 Oaxaca, Mexico: Woman selling meat November 20 Market © Jim West

30-01-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, families evicted from their homes protest camp in the capital of Oaxaca. They say they had legal possession of the land where they have lived for many years in the to... © Jim West

30-01-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, families evicted from their homes protest camp in the capital of Oaxaca. They say they had legal possession of the land where they have lived for many years in the to... © Jim West

30-01-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, families evicted from their homes protest camp in the capital of Oaxaca. They say they had legal possession of the land where they have lived for many years in the to... © Jim West

30-01-2020 Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, families evicted from their homes protest camp in the capital of Oaxaca. They say they had legal possession of the land where they have lived for many years in the to... © Jim West

30-01-2020 San Sebastian Abasolo, Oaxaca, Mexico - making tortillas to sell from home. Rural women in the Tlacolula Valley of Oaxaca benefit from a microfinance loan program run by the nonprofit En Via Foundatio... © Jim West

30-01-2020 Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico: Cook, small restaurant, Comedor Jaguar serving Red Chile Enchiladas. Rural women in the Tlacolula Valley benefit from a microfinance loan program run by the nonpro... © Jim West

30-01-2020 Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico. Traditional cloth production, Dyed yarn for weaving. Rural women in the Tlacolula Valley of Oaxaca benefit from a microfinance loan program run by the nonprofit En... © Jim West

24-02-2018 Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexican women working in her restaurant, Comedor Jaguar. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, Woman serving tourists touring the En Via projects. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - Mexican woman weaving rugs. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - Colorful yarn to weave rugs. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, A rug weaver in a small Zapotec village. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - A rug weaver operating the foot pedals on a loom. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, woman stitching handbags at her home in a small Zapotec village. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - Mexican women making pinatas for sale. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexican women weaving rugs at home. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 Mexico, Blindfolded women protesting against the sexual exploitation of Minors, Central Square, Oaxaca © Jim West

23-02-2018 Cuilapam de Guerrero, Oaxaca, Mexico Three wheeled city taxis made by the Indian company Tata Motors © Jim West

23-02-2018 Carrizal, Oaxaca, Mexico A farmer driving cattle pulling a large tree branch through a field, West Etla Valley © Jim West

23-02-2018 Cuilapam de Guerrero, Oaxaca, Mexico Chef making tortillas in the kitchen of Hacienda Cuilapam a popular buffet restaurant © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Man playing a bugle on the roof of the 16th century Dominican church in a small Zapotec town © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing at a Zapotec Heritage Fair, celebrating the culture and heritage of the region. Performing a wedding procession © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Youth performing at a Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Youth performing at a Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

21-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Protective masks on sale at a shop in the city center © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Man reading the headlines of the many newspapers on display for sale at a newsstand © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Newsstand worker adding a newspaper to the display © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Mixe ethnic sit in on the street outside the Oaxaca state government palace, demanding a meeting with the governor about housing and other projects to benefit their region © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Memorial to three young Zapotec indigenous rights activists murdered after a meeting with Oaxaca state officials. They were members of CODEDI, the Committee for the Defense of Indigenou... © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico, Mixtec group performed the Cancion Mixteca. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native languages arou... © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

20-02-2018 Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

11-11-2017 Nogales, Arizona USA Protest on both sides of the US Mexican border fence for more open immigration. Organized by the School of the Americas Watch, a group of religious and community activists © Jim West

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia signing a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four years of... © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia signing a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four years of... © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia signing a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four years of... © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia signing a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four years of... © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia in the labor camp of Sakuma Brothers Farms © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia signing a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four years of... © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia signing a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four years of... © David Bacon

16-06-2017 Burlington, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia waiting to sign a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms, with Danny Weeden, general manager of the company, after four y... © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia voting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strikes and boycotts © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia voting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strikes and boycotts © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia voting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strikes and boycotts © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Ramon Torres, President of Familias Unidas por la Justicia, talking to workers at a meeting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of... © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Rosalinda Guillen, director of Community2Community, talking with workers at a meeting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strik... © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia at a meeting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strikes and boycotts © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia at a meeting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strikes and boycotts © David Bacon

15-06-2017 Mount Vernon, Washington, USA Members of Familias Unidas por la Justicia at a meeting to ratify a contract negotiated with Sakuma Brothers Farms after four years of strikes and boycotts © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A Mexican temporary contract workers stringing up wire supports for planting apple trees in an field owned by Stemilt Growers. The company has trained them to do this skilled work © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A Mexican temporary contract workers setting up supports for planting apple trees in an field owned by Stemilt Growers. The company has trained them to do this skilled work © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A Mexican temporary contract workers setting up supports for planting apple trees in an field owned by Stemilt Growers. The company has trained them to do this skilled work © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A Mexican temporary contract workers setting up supports for planting apple trees in an field owned by Stemilt Growers. The company has trained them to do this skilled work © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A contract worker in the room he shares with three other workers. Tempory migrant workers are brought into the USA by growers under the H2A visa program. Workers live in the barracks... © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A contract worker in the room he shares with three other workers. Tempory migrant workers are brought into the USA by growers under the H2A visa program. Workers live in the barracks... © David Bacon

04-05-2017 Washington, USA H2A contract workers in the kitchen of the accommodation where they live. Temporary Mexican migrant workers are brought into the USA by growers under the H2A visa program. Workers live... © David Bacon

02-05-2017 Wapato, Washington,USA H2A Mexican guest worker in accommodation which houses contract workers. Tempory migrant workers are brought into the USA by growers under the H2A visa program. Workers live in... © David Bacon

02-05-2017 Wapato, Washington, USA Accommodation to house Mexican contract workers brought into USA under the H2A visa program. Workers live in the barracks and work several months but must return home after the... © David Bacon

30-04-2017 Washington, USA Accommodation under construction to house Mexican contract workers brought into the USA by growers under the H2A visa program. Workers live in the barracks and work several months but... © David Bacon

30-04-2017 Washington, USA H2A Mexican contract workers in the kitchen of the accommodation where they live. Tempory migrant workers are brought into the USA. by growers under the H2A visa program. Workers live... © David Bacon