Our panelists delve into the current proposals, the political consequences of another anti-immigrant cycle, local response to high numbers of asylum seekers, and long-term problems with the immigration system.
Texas' SB4 criminalizes the act of crossing the Texas-Mexico border illegally, raising fears over racial profiling and civil rights violations in communities of color.
Our panel discuss what is going on at the border in Texas, a new lawsuit against limiting migrants ability to file for asylum, and what these actions portend for a new presidential election in 2024.
The focus on the number of migrants seeking to enter the U.S. misses a key aspect of how migrant flows are changing and why border policy needs to adapt.
"Immigration: An American History" looks at the role immigration has played in America’s history, and what that history tells us about our current moment.
