The opening lines from Woodie Guthrie's iconic song 'This Land Is Your Land' challenges all people to reflect on whether these words truly reflect the mission of the United States or are just propagandist pablum.
As the former president rants and posts hateful diatribes against Latinx U.S. citizens and others, the nation needs to decide whose land this land is.
From the day European explorers and so-called 'settlers' stepped foot on this land, dominant Protestant Anglo-Saxons set rigid parameters defining who was to be included on this land.
In her book, Suzanne Pharr describes 'defined norm' as a standard of rightness backed by institutional power, which plays a role in multiple forms of oppression.
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