Marijuana, The Border Patrol, “Mexicans”, “Wetbacks”, and More!

“EES PEDRO”: Marijuana, The Border Patrol, “Mexicans”, “Wetbacks”, and More!

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio

Yet another great, loaded, stereotypes-laden wonder from Pappy’s really remarkable comics blog–click here for the entire story by Pete Morisi and Don Heck; click the image below to see the iconographically formidable story splash page in all it’s glory. Pappy has some of the best comics scans on the ‘net.

This post first appeared in the textmex galleryblog.

William Anthony Nericcio, aka “Memo,” is the Director of San Diego State University’s ever-evolving MALAS program (The Master of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences)–a dynamic, interdisciplinary, cultural studies graduate program located near the U.S./Mexico border. Nericcio also serves on the faculties of the Chicana/o Studies Department, the Center for Latin American Studies and the Department of English and Comparative Literature at SDSU.