Mexican and Japanese immigrants faced similar types of discrimination and hardship during the Depression, but only

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Unemployed Mexicans were forcibly deported during the Depression, a policy not applied to Japanese immigrants. This was part of a broader effort to reduce the number of people on relief roles, under the mistaken belief that many Mexicans in the U.S. were not citizens, despite many having been born in the U.S. or having legal residency.

Mexican and Japanese Immigrants Faced Similar Types of Discrimination and Hardship