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Trump deportation plan mirrors 1930s Mexican American expulsion
The piece notes 1930s repatriation forced 500 000 to 1 million Mexican immigrants and American citizens from the U.S. Amid Trump remarks on expanding deportations and ending birthright citizenship for the children of immigrants, experts warn of latent long term effects. It cites Balderrama and Ngai on citizenship and the enduring impact, including songs and poetry referencing family separations and mass deportations.
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