By Jazmine Ulloa Jazmine Ulloa reviewed historical journals and national archives, and interviewed ten of the nation’s top historians on race and immigration ... of Ellis Island and the promise ...

On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million immigrants arrived in the United States via Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954.

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million ...

Isabel Belarsky was one of the millions of people who were processed on Ellis Island before its immigration facility closed in 1954. In 2014, she told the BBC about reaching the gateway to the US ...

With immigration one of the key talking points in this year’s elections, the Ellis Island Initiative – a coalition of labor, business and advocacy groups focused on transforming migrant families' ...

His work has appeared in TV Guide Magazine, The Wall Street Journal and Us Weekly. Joshua Dwain Devale Ellis has the résumé of someone who has lived several lives: The former NFL player ...

Sabori's artwork pays homage to the contributions of hard-working immigrants in the U.S., but for decades the original work was forgotten. Sabori’s father came to the U.S. through Ellis Island ...

After three feature-length episodes, Channel 5's Ellis is now done and dusted. The new detective drama has proven to be quite the hit for the channel, not least because of a standout performance ...