Think about Michelle Alexander’s chapter “The Lockdown” in combination with the New York Times article “Arizona Enacts Stringent Law on Immigration” and the film “The Fruits of Mexico’s Cheap Labor.” How has the “War on Drugs” as introduced by Alexander also become a “War on Immigration”? What are the forces that shape new necessities of immigration from Mexico, and how have policies around drugs also impacted immigrants? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT6AvAhDx8Q&feature=emb_title https://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/2015/11/19/more-mexicans-leaving-than-coming-to-the-u-s/
