Roy Beck
Roy Beck has spent the last two decades in a struggle to stop suicide. Roy Beck has organized numerous campaigns and created a non-profit organization that has impacted on suicide prevention as well as mental health issues.
Roy Beck has been a journalist for the last twenty-five years covering issues like social justice, globalization, politics and education. In his work as a journalist, he has dealt with the subject of immigration and its effect on society.
Through his work with organizations like NumbersUSA and The Social Contract Press he has written books such as “The Case Against Immigration”, “The Case Against Immigration: The Moral, Economic, Social and Environmental Reasons for Reducing U.S. Immigration Back to Traditional Levels” as well as “The Case Against Birthright Citizenship. He has also written many articles and essays on the subject of immigration and citizenship. Roy Beck is known as an advocate for immigration reduction and a strong critic of birthright citizenship.
Beck appeared in “The Case Against Immigration” film, a documentary produced by National Geographic that was broadcast on PBS. The film examines the implications of having open-door migration policies in North America with an emphasis on their effects on culture, national security and economies. Beck was interviewed in the film by filmmaker Jared Tabibian.
Roy Beck is President of NumbersUSA Foundation a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works to bring about limits on immigration into the United States. Founded in 1996, the group is supported by over 600,000 grassroots members nationally. It has been described as “a nonprofit organization advocating immigration reduction in the U.S.”
Numbers USA was created by Roy Beck and Rob Bluey, who is now its Vice President of Communications. Beck and Bluey created NumbersUSA as a response to what they saw as an increase in illegal immigration levels after 1990. Beck’s goal was to find a way to reach out to the vast majority of Americans who opposed amnesty or other increases in legal immigration but felt powerless against the powerful Washington, DC political machine that wanted more immigration. See this page for related information.
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