The 1920s saw a rise in discriminatory policies targeting minorities – and the racist pseudoscience of eugenics – amid concerns over U.S. decline. A historian draws parallels to today's political climate: buff.ly/qwcbRN7
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The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate
The early 1920s in the US offers historical lessons on how current pessimism about the state of the country can manifest in dangerous, discriminatory ways.The Conversation