Context of the National Origins Act
Author Tom Gjelten discusses the previous immigration policies set by the National Origins Act that the 1965 Immigration Act replaces.
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Brief Overview of the Bracero Program & Domestic Working Permits
Author Tom Gjelten gives a summary of the history of the WWII-era Bracero program and the impact of its elimination in the 1960s.
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Brief Overview of the 1965 Immigration Act and its Impact
Author Tom Gjelten discusses the context of immigration reform in the 1960s and the importance of the 1965 Immigration Act.
C-SPAN clip by tgrane- 3 minutes
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User Clip: Vetting Puerto Ricans?
Yes, someone asked this question
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Caller from PA on Immigration
Immigrant living in PA says racism pushed him to move to America but the election is starting to make him feel like how he did back in England.
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User Clip: Tom Gjelten gives opinion on immigration
Where most immigrants came from in the past
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User Clip: Immigration Act
How America changed
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