Texas Observer on Nostr: “To wrest control of the ballot box, these forces aimed to suppress the Latino vote ...
“To wrest control of the ballot box, these forces aimed to suppress the Latino vote altogether, sometimes under the banner of Progressive-era reform rhetoric. The endgame was ‘a racialized labor supply that built the farming economy but had no voice in governing.’”
https://www.texasobserver.org/banality-of-border-evil/#history #books #racism #border
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