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The law that broke immigration

Today, Explained

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The 1965 Immigration Law: Promises and Disillusionment

This chapter examines the initial civil rights intentions of the 1965 immigration law and its failure to meet public promises. It highlights the resulting cynicism about immigration policies and raises questions regarding the effectiveness of America's immigration system and its societal implications.

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