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  • Wetback (slur) - Wikipedia
    Wetback is a derogatory term used in the United States to refer to foreign nationals residing in the U S , most commonly Mexicans The word mostly targets illegal immigrants in the United States [1]
  • Operation Wetback | Meaning, Immigration, Summary, Bracero . . .
    Operation Wetback, U S immigration law enforcement campaign during the summer of 1954 that resulted in the mass deportation of Mexican nationals—1,100,000 persons according to the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), though most estimates put the figure closer to 300,000
  • The Largest Mass Deportation in American History
    During Operation Wetback, tens of thousands of immigrants were shoved into buses, boats and planes and sent to often-unfamiliar parts of Mexico, where they struggled to rebuild their lives
  • Operation Wetback (1953-1954) - Immigration History
    After touring Southern California in August 1953 to assess the impact of illegal immigration, President Dwight D Eisenhower’s Attorney General, Herbert Brownell, Jr , pushed Congress to enact sanctions against employers of undocumented workers and to confiscate the vehicles that were used to bring them to the United States While neither proposa
  • Operation Wetback – the 1950’s U. S. Mass Deportation program
    The 1950’s “Operation Wetback” was the largest mass deportation of undocumented migrants in U S history As many as 1 5 million people were swept up and deported in the Eisenhower Administration campaign
  • Operation Wetback: Hidden Routes Displaced Lives
    In 1954, the United States launched Operation Wetback, a sweeping deportation campaign that forcibly removed over one million people, most of them of Mexican descent
  • WETBACK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of WETBACK is —used as an insulting and contemptuous term for a Mexican who enters the U S illegally
  • ‘wetback’ and its sardonic variant ‘dryback’ – word histories
    The derogatory noun wetback denotes an illegal immigrant who crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico to the USA This term seems to have entered the congressional record and the national political lexicon in 1920




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