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Mexican Americans Problems

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MEXICAN AMERICANS

PROBLEMS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION

During the Great Depression, the Mexicans and mexican Americans had to face one major problem-deportation.

some U.S. citizens were deported simply on suspicion of being Mexican.

Over thousands of Mexican immigrants especially farmers had to be deported even those who had to beg for a job so they could help There families.

5000 Mexicans gathered at the city's railroad station. In August, another train came and carried another 2000 to central Mexico.

Mexican Repatriation was when the government deported more then 500,000 Mexicans to Mexico.

The State of California passed an Apology Act that sent millions of Mexicans back to there home country(Mexico).