Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964
When: Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Feb. 14 2016
Bittersweet Harvest, a bilingual (English/Spanish) exhibition from the Smithsonian, explores the little-known history of the Bracero program; the largest guest worker program in U.S history. Both bitter and sweet, the Bracero experience tells a story of exploitation but also of opportunity.