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Mexican Revolution
Many Mexicans flee to the United States for safety and refuge.. -
The Immigration Act...
An act is passed that stops immigrants from Southern or Eastern Europe from coming to the U.S..People protest outside the border. -
Protesting by Railroad Workers
The League of United Latin American Citizens protest dicrimination by a railroad company refusing to giving skilled apprenticeships to Mexican Americans. -
Bracero Program
The Bracero program staarted helping millions of Mexicans immigrate to the U.S, as farm workers. -
Operation Wetback
This operation ,by President Eisenhower, deported more than 3.8 million people of Mexican descent.... -
National Farm Workers Union
The National Farm Workers Union is created by Caesar Chavez to help Mexican farm workers -
Bracero Program Repealed
The Bracero Program is repealed because it was too expensive at th time. -
M.A.N.A.
The Mexican American Women's National Association is created to establish rights and freedoms for Mexican American women. -
N.A.F.T.A
The North AMerican Free Trade Agreement is created ,therefore the border populations increase. -
President Clinton's Visit
President Clinton becomes the first president after President Carter to visit Mexico. He promises to cut off on major deportations in immigration,