Opinion: Back to the future: Trump’s restrictions echo the Immigration Act of 1924

This month marks one year since President Trump began rolling out some of the most sweeping immigration restrictions in ...
Opinion

Racial quotas for immigration are back

The Trump administration’s immigration policies hearken back to the racist 1924 Immigration Act, meant to whiten the US ...
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How a 1924 Immigration Act Laid the Groundwork for Japanese American Incarceration

Gonzalves, Theodore S. 2024. "How a 1924 Immigration Act Laid the Groundwork for Japanese American Incarceration." Smithsonian, Feb 16, 2024, Washington, DC.
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Trump’s Immigration Policy Falls in Line with Racist U.S. History Towards Immigrants

President Trump started his second term exactly where he left off in 2021, waging an everyday psychological and physical war on immigrants. Joe Biden’s Presidential term was no help because he ...
Opinion

Echoes of 1924: US visa freeze isn’t just about welfare, it’s a move to slash legal immigration

The Trump administration has halted immigrant visas from 75 nations. This move mirrors past US policies that significantly limited immigration. The freeze aims to cut legal immigration by half. The ...