Online Symposium: A Century of Eugenics on our Borders: Centennial of the Johnson-Reed Act and US Border Patrol
27-28 May 2024, onlineOn May the 27th-28th From Small Beginnings… in collaboration with CRASH (Canada Region Anti-Eugenic Scholarship Hub) and ELEP (Eugenic Legacies Education Project), will be pulling together a virtual symposium that over two days will look at the theme of Immigration, and Eugenics, to mark the centennials of the passing of the Johnson-Reed Immigration Act of 1924, the subsequent establishing of the US Border Patrol force a few days later, and a week or so later the passing of the Indian Citizenship Act.