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October 1996

How AA Started in Mexico

In March 1941, Jack Alexander's article about Alcoholics Anonymous appeared in the Saturday Evening Post. Among the first people in Mexico to read it and respond by contacting the New York AA Headquarters was an American named Arthur H. who was a resident of Mexico City. Arthur wanted to find out more about this miraculous cure for alcoholism. One year later the mail from Arthur ended and New York never received any more news about him.

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