Racist by design two centuries of U.S. immigration control

"In Racist by Design, historian Kelly Lytle Hernández reveals how generations of lawmakers and law enforcers built the American immigration system to encourage white immigrants while targeting nonwhite migrants for exclusion, punishment, and removal. The goal, often explicitly stated by the system'...

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Main Author:	Hernández, Kelly Lytle (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : W.W. Norton and Company, 2026.
Subjects:	United States > Emigration and immigration > History. United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy. United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects. Emigration and immigration law > United States > History. Immigration enforcement > United States > History. White people > Race identity > United States.
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