The organization known today as border patrol began in 1924. In this episode, Carmen gets into changes in the border patrol, a bit more about the Mexican government collaborating with US border patrol, the bracero program and changes that led to more migrant deaths
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Sources
https://aapihistorymuseum.org/what-did-these-anti-chinese-laws-and-rules-say/
Migra! A History of US Border Patrol by Kelly Lytte Hernandez
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https://read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/article/50/3/602/152626/The-Spanish-Americans-of-New-Mexico-A-Heritage-of
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