Exploring the evolution of immigration detention in the US, from 'entry fiction' to the dominance of for-profit corporations in detaining immigrants, highlighting the personal stories behind the statistics. Delving into the historical context of immigrant detention, including the exclusion of Chinese immigrants and the detention of different groups throughout the years. A deep dive into the conversation with author Anna Raquel Minyan about the significance of addressing immigrant detention and the overlooked impact on political discourse.
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Stanford Professor Ana Raquel Minian discusses their book In The Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States.
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