r/LosAngeles • u/Brave_Travel_5364 • 20h ago

Photo ABC7 talking about the racist 1924 Immigration Act and referring to ‘countries that were largely Caucasian,’ which in reality means Armenia, Arzebaijan, Georgia and part of southern Russia

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u/CairoSmith Encino 20h ago

Okay? People say caucasian to mean white.

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u/Fluffy-Expert6860 20h ago

That is the connotation, but I believe OP is referring the denotation

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u/Brave_Travel_5364 20h ago

Precisely. Thank you.

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u/UncomfortableFarmer Northeast L.A. 17h ago

Read more about the caucasian "race"