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Mexican flags flown during immigration protests bother white people a lot more than other Americans

  • Written by Edward D. Vargas, Associate Professor, School of Transborder Studies, Arizona State University
Mexican flags flown during immigration protests bother white people a lot more than other Americans Protesters wave the Mexican flag in Los Angeles on June 9, 2025.Luke Johnson/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a series of raids throughout Los Angeles and Southern California in early June 2025, sparking protests in downtown Los Angeles and other cities, including New York, Chicago an...

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