Muslims, Jews and Latinos…
November 20th, 2009 | Published in Synopsis
Thousands of Latin American immigrants left their homelands throughout the 1990s in search of opportunity. Most came to the U.S. But a considerable number were lured by jobs in places like Europe and Israel. Producer Reese Erlich reports on how in these tight economic times, Israeli politicians want to crack down on non-Jewish immigrants and deport these Latinos as well as their Israeli-born children. Also, Latino USA samples Latino perceptions of Muslims in the wake of the recent Ft. Hood shootings. A community garden program in Cincinnati promotes healthy food and spotlights amateur farmers. And Thanksgiving stories and more from StoryCorp Historias.
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