The migrants in Martha’s Vineyard mirror “Reverse Freedom Riders,” Blacks allegedly duped by White segregationists in 1962 as retaliation for the Freedom Rides.
For some Black families used as pawns in a political ruse by White segregationists many decades ago, the act of Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard brings back memories of a familiar, ugly past.
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