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If you’ve already lost four children from malnutrition and sickness, and can barely write your name, how many career choices do you have?

Rhode Island Latino Arts and Woonsocket's Museum of Work and Culture have teamed up to tell the story of the Mexican laborers who lived in East Greenwich during World War II.

Mexico City, Jul 14 (EFE).- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stated Thursday that his US counterpart, Joe Biden, promised more temporary work visas for Mexico and Central America during their meeting earlier this week in Washington. “We spoke of the need to expand the number of temporary work visas for Mexico and for Central …

By Eduard Ribas i Admetlla Washington, Jul 12 (EFE).- US President Joe Biden on Tuesday responded to Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s calls for changes to American immigration policy by urging him to remain patient. He touted his achievements to date in easing the immigration pressures that have seen record numbers of undocumented migrants …

 Oval Office 11:26 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Mr. President -- my friend, my partner -- it’s good to have you back to the White House. Over the

Ninety-six years ago, J.W. Guiberson, a San Joaquin Valley cotton grower, explained a primary goal of the country's biggest agricultural interests. The class of labor we want, he said, is the kind we can send home when we get through with them.

WOONSOCKET – The Museum of Work and Culture has opened a new, bilingual exhibition titled “Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964,” which incorporates the Bracero federal work program and tells

The new exhibit details the journey of Mexican migrant workers during and after WWII with "The Bracero Program," the largest guest worker program in U.S. History.

At the Historic Yuma Theatre, people heard Yumans share stories on housing, and leaders discuss the ever-concerning topic of affordable housing.

The Farmworker Project is calling attention to the plight of farmworkers in the Coachella Valley as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is held.