From Racial Inequality to Demographic Shift

This chapter explores the history of immigration in America, focusing on the abolishment of race-based immigration and the unintended consequences that led to a more diverse America. It highlights the efforts of Presidents Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy, as well as the passing of significant civil rights acts. The chapter also discusses the demographic shift resulting from the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 and the projected future of America as a majority non-white country.