US Politics on Yik Yak | PSA: Middle Eastern people are considered “white” in American censuses because of a 1900s Supreme Court case. I can elaborate on specifics if requested, but in short The Supreme Court would rather call Arabs “white” than call Jesus Christ brown.

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US Politics 17w

PSA: Middle Eastern people are considered “white” in American censuses because of a 1900s Supreme Court case. I can elaborate on specifics if requested, but in short The Supreme Court would rather call Arabs “white” than call Jesus Christ brown.

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Anonymous 17w

But when Bhagat Thind tried to claim whiteness they sent my boy away with some bullshit 😔

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