Kings of Deportation
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2019
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Maria and Julio talk with Bill Ong Hing, professor of Law and Migration Studies at the University of San Francisco about his latest book, American Presidents, Deportations, and Human Rights Violations from Carter to Trump. They discuss the history of anti-immigrant policies in the United States and why Bill is hopeful for immigration reform come 2021.  ITT Staff Picks:
- The largest mass deportation in U.S. history, via The History Channel
- Struggles for the rights of women, immigrants and black Americans defined the US in 1919, which holds striking parallels to today, from The NationÂ
- The U.S. immigration system may have reached a breaking point, from The New York Times
This episode was mixed by Jeanne Montalvo.Â
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| 0:26.0 | The demographic changes in key parts of the country |
| 0:29.0 | are beginning to be California in your eyes. |
| 0:36.0 | 2016 was that wake-up call. Hey what's up? |
| 0:40.0 | Welcome to In The Thick. |
| 0:41.0 | This is a podcast about politics, race and culture from a POC perspective. |
| 0:45.6 | I'm Marilla Noyhosa. |
| 0:47.3 | And I'm Juhuharic a loberila. |
| 0:48.8 | And I would say like on this show we're doing it from a very much immigrant-ee perspective because we're joined by a special |
| 0:54.6 | guest from San Francisco. Bill Onging is a professor of law and migration |
| 0:59.1 | studies at the University of San Francisco. He's the founder of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center. |
| 1:05.9 | And welcome to the show, Bill. |
| 1:08.2 | I'm happy to be here. |
| 1:09.4 | All right, so Bill, turns out you and I |
| 1:11.8 | met like a billion years ago when Prop 187 was happening in California, |
| 1:16.0 | but you've got a new book out. It's called American Presidents, Deportations, and human rights violations from Carter to Trump. |
| 1:27.6 | And you started practicing immigration law and deportation defense in the 1970s. |
| 1:32.1 | We talk a lot about the roots of immigration policy, |
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