Walls Within

Discover the compelling narrative of Walls Within by Sarah R. Coleman, published by Princeton University Press in 2023. This insightful book delves into the history of the battles over US immigrants' rights since 1965, illustrating how these conflicts have significantly reshaped access to education, employment, civil liberties, and more. Following the transformative 1965 Hart-Celler Act, which abolished national quotas in favor of a more equitable immigration system, Coleman explores the resulting demographic shifts and their profound impact on American society. With 272 pages of in-depth analysis, Walls Within is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of immigration in the United States. Engage with the rich history and ongoing struggles that define the immigrant experience today.