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  • November 24, 2020November 24, 2020

‘People of Color’ Do Not Belong to the Democratic Party

By Jay Caspian Kang Nov. 20, 2020 In the wake of the election, there has been a concerted call to stop treating Latinos and, to a lesser extent, Asian-Americans as a monolith. Such a reck

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