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187: The Rise of the Latino Vote
Chapter 2: Communities Divided
Early polling showed overwhelming support for Proposition 187 even among Latino communities. It would be an uphill battle to mount a campaign against this anti-immigrant bill. This chapter discusses the early and divided reactions to Proposition 187 among immigrant communities and even within the Republican and Democratic parties.
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A 1994 California ballot measure sought to deny public services to undocumented immigrants