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Migratory Workers

Author: Lucey, Robert E.
Date Published: 1954


This article gives a general background and history of the composition of migrant workers in the US- illegal "wetbacks", Mexican nationals "braceros", local Americans, etc. and the challenges these people face. Then the article moves on to how the Catholic church has tried to reach out to these people in various ways, trying to provide ministry to these thousands of migratory peoples.

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Number of Pages: 4