Student’s name Professor’s name Course number Date Episode 6: Perils and Promise Perils and Promise is a tribute to the life of Latino Americans in the 20th century (Telles n.p). The episode highlights Cuban migration to the U.S that saw to an influx of refugees in Miami. After witnessing the magnitude of this immigration and the backlash that ensued resulting to discriminatory state laws and the move to declare all illegal immigrants as felons, president jimmy carter calls on the Americans to accommodate the refugees. After the embrace of these immigrants, they were later blamed for the economic woes of the country. In 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed the Immigration Control and...
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