undocumented immigrants

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• SOURCE: Made By History at the Washington Post
  9/21/2021
  

  The Myth of "Open Borders"

  by Anna O. Law

  Recent efforts by Texas and other states to claim the power to apprehend suspected undocumented immigrants reflects a conflict of federalism that traces back to the efforts of slave states to control the movement of free Black people in their territories and of northern states to keep out poor immigrants.

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• SOURCE: Made By History at the Washington Post
  6/1/2021
  

  Biden Will Allow Undocumented Students To Access Pandemic Relief

  by Sarah R. Coleman

  The reversal of the Trump administration's exclusion of the undocumented from aid programs helping students meet basic needs is one step toward reconsidering the connection between immigration policy and the American social safety net, where students have often been on the front lines. 

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• SOURCE: Made By History at the Washington Post
  12/10/2020
  

  Immigration Cruelty Didn’t Start With Trump. Will It End Under Biden?

  by Elliott Young

  There is a long and ignoble history of cruelty toward immigrants in the United States, and the end of the Trump presidency will not change it by itself.