immigration history 
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SOURCE: Los Angeles Times
10/6/2020
USC’s Natalia Molina Wins MacArthur Fellowship for Work on Immigrant Stereotypes
"Of this year’s 21 fellows across the arts, education, science, media, law and environmental studies, Molina’s work on race, gender, culture and citizenship is particularly timely, essentially at the heart of the national conversation as America undergoes a reckoning over systemic racism and grapples with questions of equity, inclusion and identity."
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SOURCE: Forward
8/24/2020
The Passing of Pioneering Historian Moses Rischin Marks the End of an Era
by Jonathan Sarna
Moses Rischin, the last survivor among the bold group of scholars who created the field of American Jewish history following World War II, died last week in San Francisco at the age of 94. His passing marks the end of an era.
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SOURCE: The New York Times
4/21/2020
A Museum Devoted to Survivors Now Faces its Own Fight to Live
Like other small, endangered arts organizations, the Tenement Museum in Manhattan has drastically cut its budget as it tries to weather the pandemic.
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SOURCE: AHA Perspectives on History
4/15/2020
Deportation Nation
Historian Adam Goodman discusses his new book entitled, "The Deportation Machine: America’s Long History of Expelling Immigrants."
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SOURCE: Yes! Magazine
1/9/20
How Educators Are Rethinking The Way They Teach Immigration History
Feauting quotes from historian Greg Grandin.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
11/21/19
Why family separation is so central to Trump’s immigration vision
by Maddalena Marinari
Strengthening family ties has been key to overcoming nativism — and in 2020, it can do so again.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
7/19/19
The long, ugly history of insisting minority groups can’t criticize America
by Tyler Anbinder
Trump’s attack against four Democratic members of Congress fits a pattern in U.S. politics.
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