Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of Socorro will break ground this week on a Bracero Museum, which will honor and remember Mexican ...
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The Resurgence of Bracero Logic

“The Trump Administration is increasing access to temporary migrant labor while making undocumented migrants more vulnerable,” writes Cara Kinnally.
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to streamline farmworker visas for migrants that harkens back to the Bracero Program of the 1940s. If ...
Lomelí is the author of “Cuentos From the House on West Connecticut Avenue” and a retired public school teacher who lives in Bay Terraces. Before writing this, I reached out to my older siblings to ...
To the editor: Texas Rep. Monica De La Cruz is to be congratulated for her introduction of the Bracero 2.0 Act (“Former bracero doesn’t want the program to return. ‘People will be treated like slaves, ...
One May morning in 1961, 21-year-old Manuel Alvarado strapped on his huaraches, stuffed three changes of clothes and a thin blanket into a nylon tote bag and bid his parents farewell. He was leaving ...
José Manuel Ramírez is a public accountant and Lupita Ramírez is an executive in a cosmetics company. They have been married for 48 years and live in Ocean View Hills. As a coincidence of life and the ...
Manuel Alvarado was part of the Bracero Program in the 1960s, which allowed millions of Mexican men to work legally in the United States on short-term labor contracts. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles ...