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Jesús Flores

Posted inImmigration

Bussing as a Political Pawn: The Reverse Freedom Rides

by Jesús Flores December 3, 2023December 3, 2023

In 1962, Southern segregationists bussed hundreds of Black Americans to Northern cities, hoping to expose liberal hypocrisy. It backfired.

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