and the fact that President Johnson left out all mention of the act in his memoirs isn’t surprising. Before 1965, our immigration system emphasized cultural assimilation and tight labor markets.

Nationwide encounters with illegal immigrants have dropped precipitously under President Trump, with 28,654 recorded during ...

A new series of maps chart the changing face of American immigration since 1850 In 1910, 18 percent of all immigrants - 2.5 million people - in the United States were German-born Germans remained ...

The 1965 Immigration act had a profound impact on the makeup of the U.S. population. Our citizenry became far more diverse and the law opened up opportunities for non-white immigrants that had ...

The Nation’s justice correspondent Elie Mystal told “The View” co-hosts on Tuesday that all laws passed before the 1965 ...

A new bill has been proposed that would permanently ban illegal immigrants from ever being able to get U.S. citizenship.

The passage by the U.S. Congress in 1965 of the Hart-Celler Act, which reopened widespread immigration to America, would have a dramatic impact on the human fabric of the city. In the 1970s ...

President Trump has embarked on a systematic effort to unravel Lyndon B. Johnson's civil rights legacy, rolling back ...

2002 Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act People wanting to be citizens had to pass a ‘Living in the United Kingdom’ test. 1965 Race Relations Act Some kinds of racial discrimination were ...