LIST OF FIGURES 2-1. W om en carrying w ater and laundry ........................................ ....................... ................ 72 2-2. W omen's apparel. ................ .. ..................... .. .......... ............ ............... 72 2-3. M aps of Jalapa and M aya language groups....................................................... ................ 73 3-1. M aya and L adino ethnicity ... .................................................................... ............... 103 4-1. Elder M aya m carrying by the church ................................... ...................... ................ 130 4-2. M en hanging out on the street corner ................................. ...................... ................ 131 4-3. Four Maya sisters in their high school uniforms. ......................................131 5-1. Ladino family gathering to watch a video sent from Boston. ................... ....... ............159 12