Since 1952, the whites-only immigration régime has been repeatedly amended but never abolished. In this lecture, Professor Kelly Lytle Hernández- the Thomas E. Lifka Endowed Chair in History at UCLA and one of the nation's leading experts on race, immigration, and … Read more

"Join us for a public lecture by historian Kelly Lytle Hernández, the 2025-26 Nannerl Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor at Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill. In "The Whites-Only Immigration Regime: 1896-1952," Hernández will discuss how between 1896 and 1952, U.S. federal authorities … Read more