Just like disgusting and corrupt politicians are doing to asylum-seekers of color right this second
In the 1960s, White Citizens Councils bussed Black people to Northern cities in “reverse freedom rides” that are echoed today as Southern governors bus asylum seekers to Chicago and other cities. | By Jesús Flores southsideweekly.com/bussing-as-a...
In 1962, Southern segregationists bussed hundreds of Black Americans to Northern cities, hoping to expose liberal hypocrisy. It backfired.
I know I'm repeating what it says but I'm basically so mad about this all the time
I think there’s a very key difference between the two scenarios, and that’s that for most asylum seekers, staying at the border is NOT their plan and largely has never been. The biggest logistics issue for a decade has been travel away from the border—since people want to join communities elsewhere.