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Columbia Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears

Latino Political Power

By Renee Feltz, Stokely Baksh, July 26, 2008

Historian Frank Barrios discusses the cyclical rise and fall of Mexican Americans in Phoenix and Arizona that is associated with the influx of new residents.

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Historian Frank Barrios discusses the cyclical rise and fall of Mexican Americans in Phoenix and Arizona that is associated with the influx of new residents.

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The "New Voters, Old Fears" project examines the political impact of immigrants and immigration. A massive wave of legal - and illegal - immigrants is transforming the United States, changing the way we live and vote, inspiring hope of national renewal, but also provoking fear and resentment. Our team of journalists explores the impact on this year's election, and beyond.

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