Ray Suarez
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Ray Suarez is the author of Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation (PBS), and co-host of WorldAffairs on public radio. He is working on a book for publication in 2023 on US immigration after 1965. Follow him at @RaySuarezNews.
What race is an allegorical figure?
It creates cynicism about the people’s will, and how that will is assessed.
Anti-immigrant pseudoscience will fail again, says Ray Suarez.