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Liberal Hegemon w/ Aziz Rana

The Dig

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The Roots of Exclusion: U.S. Immigration Policies in the Early 20th Century

This chapter examines the shift towards restrictive U.S. immigration policies in the 1910s and 1920s, focusing on how these laws marginalized immigrant communities. It connects historical ethno-nationalism to current issues in American identity and systemic racism, illustrating the ongoing struggle between civic and ethno-nationalist ideologies.

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