1 mai 1954 - Operation Wetback (1954)
Description:
- Deported over 1 million Mexican workers who had immigrated from the Bracero Program- Occurred when servicemen returned from WWII
- Immigrants were seen as a surplus
- Sent back to Mexico, despite many having already established homes, families, and legal status in U.S.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 mai 1954
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 71 ans