Often overlooked in today’s narratives, Rio Vista Bracero Reception Center was the true Ellis Island of the Southwest. As a former director has called it, Rio Vista helped to process thousands into “legalized slavery.” Recent border narratives have been equating El Paso as the “new Ellis Island” in recent years. The political narratives serve to […] The article Special Report: El Paso, Ellis Island And The Rio Vista Processing Center For ‘Legalized Slavery’ appeared first on El Paso News.