The gentleman makes a good point. If you replace"illegal aliens" in many of the things said today with "blacks". The rhetoric is identical to that heard in the south during the 1950s.
I highly recommend the book White Flight by Kevin Kruse; it highlights the conduct well so that the reader can draw the parallels. Note the repeated use of the word "invaders" when African-Americans moved into various Atlanta neighborhoods.
I highly recommend the book White Flight by Kevin Kruse; it highlights the conduct well so that the reader can draw the parallels. Note the repeated use of the word "invaders" when African-Americans moved into various Atlanta neighborhoods.
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