A 1950s federal campaign wasn't the first or the last racist campaign to hound an entire community of Mexican Americans. The ...

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to carry out the largest deportation project in American history, using the ...

In fiscal year 2024, ICE recorded 33,242 at-large arrests—which refers to arrests made in community settings rather than ...

It was squarely within the mythical 1950s that the U.S. government launched the most public effort to deport large numbers of undocumented Mexican migrants: Operation Wetback. And it’s this ...

Under President Dwight Eisenhower, mass immigration deportations were carried out through a campaign known formally as Operation Wetback, which aimed to address illegal immigration, particularly ...

Eisenhower," a reference to 1954's "Operation Wetback," — a racist term used to refer to migrants who crossed the Rio Grande River. The U.S. government estimates that the effort rounded up more than a ...