Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Labor's Roundtable on the Immigration Act of 1924

LABOR: Studies in Working-Class History 20:4 (December 2023) includes a roundtable on the 100th anniversary of the 1924 Immigration Act.

Introduction
Eric Arnesen

“The Architecture of Immigration Restriction, 1924”
Mai Ngai

“Nativism and the Bottom Line: Contemporary Legacies of the Immigration Act of 1924”
Daniel Tichenor

“The Immigration Act of 1924 and Farm Labor”
John Weber

“Labor's Long Road to Immigrant Inclusion”
Ruth Milkman

“The Other Side of Immigration: The Post-1965 Transformation of American Society”
Nancy Foner

--Dan Ernst