The Immigration Act of 1924 established an annual quota (fixed in 1929 at 150,000) and established the national-origins system, which was to characterize immigration policy for the next 40 years. Under it, quotas were established for each country based on the number of persons of that ...
Immigration from these areas to former imperial centres, such as theUnited KingdomandFrance, increased. In the United Kingdom, for example, the 1948 British Nationality Act gave citizens in the former colonial territories of theCommonwealth(a potential figure of 800 million) the right of British...
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The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965 removed immigration quotas, resulting in wide-ranging demographic changes for the United States...
the racism of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, or the racially based immigration quotas of the Johnson-Reed Act of 1924, quotas not overturned until the mid-1960’s. If candidates are unwilling to acknowledge this history, they’ll be less able to describe the broader pattern of Trump’...
No other ethnic group on this planet has committed such a wonton act of fratricide on itself and then told the kids that they were “fighting for freedom” (good one!) I was mentally ill for nearly 2 weeks after I returned. The BNP is the only party openly standing up the native Bri...
Remember, the National Origins Act of 1924 had severely constrained immigration to the U.S., both in number as well as countries of origin. In his book, Leonhardt describes how John F. Kennedy wanted to undo this, in the early 1960s. ...
Followingmore than 40 years of strict immigration quotas, the 1965Hart-Celler Actreopened immigration in the U.S. Hundreds of thousands of immigrants poured into New York City, coming from the Caribbean, India, Africa, Mexico, Greece, Turkey and many other parts of the world, making the city...
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