migration
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But Chishti, of the Migration Policy Institute, said in reality, “Congress can’t do anything — it was left powerless by the Supreme Court.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
Meanwhile the Great Migration was in full swing as millions of black Americans fled the poverty and oppression of the Jim Crow South for cities in the North.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The University of Oxford's Migration Observatory questioned how much money the government would actually be able to recoup through the system, pointing to the low rates of employment and earning among refugees.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
According to the Center for Migration Studies, 86% of farmworkers in the U.S. are foreign born, and 45% are undocumented.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
During the continuing Great Migration of African Americans from the South, Chicago had already received more blacks than any other northern city, a total that would grow to more than twenty-five thousand.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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