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Bracero

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Bracero
An agreement between the United States and Mexico whereby agricultural, industrial and other laborers from Mexico were permitted to enter the United States in order to work. The program came from an agreement between U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and Mexican President Manuel Avila Camacho to help with the American labor shortage resulting from the war effort. It began in 1942 and ended in 1964.
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Asi que los mexicanos tomaron los empleos - desde la pizca de algodon a trabajos en lecherias - a traves del estado; durante el Programa Bracero unos 2.
HERENCIA HISPANA by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
Bracero listens to one of the speakers during commencement last night at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Worcester.
Grafton High; Ceremony at Hanover Center by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
When he was 13, he moved from Mexico to North Hollywood to join his father, who worked as a bracero farm worker.
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