Bill Would Require Schools Teach About Hispanic Deportations in 1930s - California

State Sen. Gil Cedillo is trying to shine some light on a shocking but little known episode in American history.

The Los Angeles Democrat has authored a bill requiring public junior high and high schools to teach about the deportation of about 2 million Hispanics during the Great Depression.”*

*From: http://www.news10.net
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