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Zoe Lofgren: the prospect of job displacement has been used by immigration restrictionists to really drive a wedge between African…

On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
the prospect of job displacement has been used by immigration restrictionists to really drive a wedge between African Americans and Latinos in the United States.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren discusses the divisive tactics used by immigration restrictionists affecting minority communities.

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