Years Later, How Has the Immigration Act of 1924 Changed America?” was moderated by Bill Scher and featured scholars Rebecca ...

Plus, why the Senate should not bow to Trump on recess appointments, and the hard lesson to learn on immigration — all in the ...

The election is over. So where are we? The calendar says we’re in 2024. But the history books say 1924, give or take a few ...

For the US, one could say, 2024 is a reminder of 1924. Yes, the nation held an election a century ago—yes, it was a ...

Noted legal scholar Jerry Rishe shared a very interesting presentation with the Yiddish Culture Club about the Johnson-Reed ...

For decades we’ve been taught to be ashamed of the period of immigration restriction the law inaugurated. And it’s true that many supporters of the 1924 immigration law were motivated by ...

Discourse today echoes rhetoric in the lead-up to the Immigration Act of 1924 (aka the Johnson-Reed Act), which curtailed Jewish immigration to the United States by setting quotas on immigration from ...

This year is the centennial of the infamous (it was praised by eugenics advocates, the KKK, and even by Hitler) Immigration Act of 1924, the first major piece of U.S. immigration law covering all ...