Archive

Fear of Immigrants

The right’s anxiety about African-Americans has been replaced by anxiety about immigrants. Peter Beinart on how Arizona’s new law has ignited the civil-rights struggle for a new century.

articles/2010/05/03/the-new-american-bigotry/beinart-immigration_97935_knalqf
Marchers for immigrant and workers rights pause in front of the Minneapolis Convention Center where the State Republican party had their convention over the weekend in downtown Minneapolis on May 1, 2010. (Photo: Andy King / AP Photo)

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.