Elie Mystal: The 1921 Immigration and Nationality Act Is One of the Most Racist Laws in Our Country that Was Made Based on the Testimony and Science of a Nazi Eugenicists

SHARPTON Elie wouldn t ░░░░░░░░ also be if we ░░░░░░░░ on laws like you ░░░░░░░░ doing in this book ░░░░░░░░ get away from personality ░░░░░░░░ on the left or ░░░░░░░░ that matter the right ░░░░░░░░ people run for office ░░░░░░░░ change laws and to ░░░░░░░░ about how laws are ░░░░░░░░ pro or con rather ░░░░░░░░ whether or not they ░░░░░░░░ get a certain amount ░░░░░░░░ likes on social media ░░░░░░░░ whether they have charisma ░░░░░░░░ not because there s ░░░░░░░░ real we have lawmakers ░░░░░░░░ never discuss laws MYSTAL ░░░░░░░░ of the things that ░░░░░░░░ know in our community ░░░░░░░░ is that when you ░░░░░░░░ to non voters I ░░░░░░░░ not talking about talking ░░░░░░░░ black Republicans you can ░░░░░░░░ Byron Donalds up here ░░░░░░░░ he ll tell you ░░░░░░░░ you want to hear ░░░░░░░░ you talk to people ░░░░░░░░ our community that are ░░░░░░░░ voting what they will ░░░░░░░░ you is that it ░░░░░░░░ t seem like it ░░░░░░░░ nothing changes no matter ░░░░░░░░ no matter who gets ░░░░░░░░ right And now I ░░░░░░░░ with that I have ░░░░░░░░ in the barbershop disagreeing ░░░░░░░░ that I don t ░░░░░░░░ very often but you ░░░░░░░░ imagine when I go ░░░░░░░░ disagree with that But ░░░░░░░░ of what I m ░░░░░░░░ in this book is ░░░░░░░░ like well these are ░░░░░░░░ policies that we could ░░░░░░░░ that if we elected ░░░░░░░░ leaders more focused leaders ░░░░░░░░ committed to our communities ░░░░░░░░ are the laws that ░░░░░░░░ change and would improve ░░░░░░░░ life tomorrow I have ░░░░░░░░ whole chapter about felony ░░░░░░░░ I have a whole ░░░░░░░░ about standing your ground ░░░░░░░░ are two of the ░░░░░░░░ racist laws that we ░░░░░░░░ on our books that ░░░░░░░░ to the over incarceration ░░░░░░░░ people in our community ░░░░░░░░ So highlight one more ░░░░░░░░ these laws for us ░░░░░░░░ you dive into in ░░░░░░░░ book MYSTAL Yeah so ░░░░░░░░ go really hard on ░░░░░░░░ People who are following ░░░░░░░░ tragedy and the abduction ░░░░░░░░ Mahmoud Khalil have recently ░░░░░░░░ aware that the 1921 ░░░░░░░░ and Nationality Act allows ░░░░░░░░ Rubio to pull people ░░░░░░░░ green cards by fiat ░░░░░░░░ because he says so ░░░░░░░░ in this book I ░░░░░░░░ about how the 1921 ░░░░░░░░ and Nationality Act is ░░░░░░░░ of the worst laws ░░░░░░░░ the country that was ░░░░░░░░ based on the testimony ░░░░░░░░ science of a Nazi ░░░░░░░░ And when I say ░░░░░░░░ Nazi eugenicist I mean ░░░░░░░░ s an American eugenicist ░░░░░░░░ did so well the ░░░░░░░░ was like bring him ░░░░░░░░ here We re going ░░░░░░░░ give a medal at ░░░░░░░░ University of Heidelberg in ░░░░░░░░ But in 1921 he ░░░░░░░░ Congress write the Immigration ░░░░░░░░ Nationality Act which remains ░░░░░░░░ of the most racist ░░░░░░░░ in our country That ░░░░░░░░ something that we could ░░░░░░░░ tomorrow that would not ░░░░░░░░ free people like Mahmoud ░░░░░░░░ but completely reform and ░░░░░░░░ our immigration process BRZEZINSKI ░░░░░░░░ new book Bad Law ░░░░░░░░ Popular Laws That Are ░░░░░░░░ America goes on sale ░░░░░░░░