An Interview with Frank Morris


An interview series from the Center for Immigration Studies. In this series, the Center talks with former government officials, academics and pundits about their experience and thoughts on various immigration policy issues.

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An Introduction to Frank Morris, Sr.

Frank Morris is the former Executive Director of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and former Dean of Graduate Studies at Morgan State University.

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Message to Congress Regarding Immigration's
Effects on Low-wage Americans

Frank Morris explains his message on to Congress on low-wage immigration and how it differs from some African American Congressional leaders.

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The Concerns of Frederick Douglass,
W.E.B. Du Bois, and Booker T. Washington

Frank Morris discusses the contemporary and historical attitudes towards immigration in the African American community.

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Lamenting the Immigration Advocacy of
Congressman John Conyers

Frank Morris discusses how Rep. Conyers (D-MI) has effectively placed advocacy for immigrants ahead of advocacy for his own constituents.

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