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César Rojas Ángel was a summer 2022 video intern for the Los Angeles Times. He’s pursuing a degree in documentary filmmaking at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. Rojas was born and raised ...
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Carlos Marentes recalls recently speaking to a group of high school students in Fabens, Texas, about the legacy of immigrant laborers on the U.S.-Mexico border. He ...
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to streamline farmworker visas for migrants that harkens back to the Bracero Program of the 1940s. If ...
A photo exhibit of Mexican guest workers in the United States from 1942-1964, laborers known as braceros or "those who work with their arms." The Bracero Program is the primary origin of the ...
To the editor: Texas Rep. Monica De La Cruz is to be congratulated for her introduction of the Bracero 2.0 Act (“Former bracero doesn’t want the program to return. ‘People will be treated like slaves, ...