The Borders Are Made Up

Rangers played a central role in subverting farm worker movements by shutting down meetings, intimidating supporters and arresting and brutalizing picketers. They were also frequently called in to intimidate mexican americans out of voting and local elections. Most latinos were subject to a kind of wan crow like, it a jim crows thing, in which they were denied the right to vote. This is what that statue in lovefield is referring to when it says, yon ranger won riot. That's the riot is thes mexicans being like, what if we had the right vote? And texas, you for saying,What if we shot you?