A Border Son

A Border Son Volume 1 is a detailed biography and memoir that chronicles the life of Jorge B. Haynes. This historical account follows Haynes from his early days in Laredo and his service in the US Air Force to his influential career as a political staffer. The narrative explores his contributions to United States political and community culture, highlighting his work with leaders across Texas, Florida, and California.

This work of non-fiction focuses on pivotal moments in Hispanic and Latin history, including the farmworker boycotts with Cesar Chavez and the NAFTA war room under President Bill Clinton. A Border Son Volume 1 examines the intersection of military service and political strategy, detailing Haynes' efforts to improve census representation and college accessibility for under-represented students. It serves as a professional record of a man who operated behind the scenes of American power.