America First: Legacy Of An Immigration Raid
How a Brutal Immigration Raid Devastated an American Small Town — and How It Bounced Back
40 mins
It’s been a decade since Postville, a small town in Iowa, suffered the largest immigration raid at a worksite in U.S. history: 389 immigrants were arrested in the biggest kosher meatpacking plant in the country. As Donald Trump revives some aspects of George W. Bush’s immigration enforcement policies, the Postville experience sheds light on the impact, efficiency and repercussions of massive worksite raids.
Mauricio Rodriguez-Pons
Editor
Andrea Patiño Contreras
Director
Gerardo del Valle
Editor
Almudena Toral
Director
Selymar Colón
Executive Producer
Andrea Patiño Contreras
Editor
Erik Aldrey
Sound Designer
Almudena Toral
Editor
Anna Clare Spelman
Editor