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American families, race has been central to the U.S. immigration policies and their enforcement. Immigrant demands for racial … enforcement and the removal of race from the criminal justice system. Part I of this article maps the discriminatory foundations …
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California today is widely considered to be a staunchly pro-immigrant state. That, however, has not always been the case. In fact, the Golden State in the late 1800s experienced widespread anti-Chinese agitation and frequent violence directed at Chinese immigrants and businesses. Political...
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race and class in modern American social life. In my estimation, there is no better body of law to illustrate the close … nexus between race and class than U.S. immigration law and enforcement. At bottom, the U.S. immigration laws historically … those living in, the United States. Matters of race and class in the U.S. immigration laws unquestionably are more …
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This paper documents where immigrants who enter the U.S. with different types of visas ("green cards") choose to live initially and what determines those location choices. Using population data on immigrants from the Immigration and Naturalization Service from 1971 to 2000, matched to data on...
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components of ethnicity -country of birth, race, skin color, language, and religion - among persons admitted to legal permanent … ; immigrant selection criteria ; employment immigration ; highly skilled immigration ; illegal immigration ; ethnicity ; race …
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