The shocking hate-based attempted murders of two Mexican day laborers catapult a small Long Island town into national headlines, unmasking a new front line in the border wars: suburbia. For nearly a year, Carlos Sandoval and Catherine Tambini lived and worked in Farmingville, New York, so they could capture first-hand the stories of residents, day laborers and activists on all sides of the debate. | Read the synopsis »

Premiered: June 22, 2004 at 10PM | Check for Rebroadcasts

WAVE OF IMMIGRATION

The United States is in the midst of its fourth and largest wave of immigration. With approximately one million new immigrants entering the country each year, more than ten percent of Americans are foreign-born. Find out more about the current state of immigration.  » 

HYPERGROWTH DESTINATIONS

During the 1990s, Hispanics became the fastest growing minority in America. At the same time, the Latino suburban population grew 71 percent. Learn more about Hispanic demographic shifts in 18 fast-growing metros on our interactive map.  »