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Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott pull from segregationists' playbook with their anti-immigration stunts

  • Written by Greta de Jong, Professor of History, University of Nevada, Reno
Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott pull from segregationists' playbook with their anti-immigration stuntsAn undocumented immigrant from Venezuela kisses the forehead of another immigrant on the island of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts.Dominic Chavez for The Washington Post via Getty Images

As a historian of racism and white supremacy in the United States, I’ve become accustomed to callous actions like those of Republican governors who organiz...

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