Texas
A new Texas landmark highlights a chapter in US history that’s often overlooked
The braceros program brought millions of workers from Mexico to the US. A newly named National Historic Landmark in Socorro, Texas, honors their story.
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Some of Sebastian Corral’s memories have faded. But the 91-year-old remembers his 1953 arrival in the US as if it were yesterday.
How workers like him were forced to strip naked and sprayed with insecticide.
How their hands were inspected to ma... [10165 chars]