Bracero Program

by Carrie Kahn
Reprinted with permission of National Public Radio, WEEKEND EDITION

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From Irapuato in Mexico, Carrie Kahn reports on a group of elderly Mexicans who say the Mexican government swindled them out of money that was deducted from their wages while they worked as farm laborers under a World-War-II era labor program.Irapuato, Mexico January 16, 2000