Trump’s Hispanic Heritage Month event draws criticism from first Afro Latina in Congress, who stresses Black-Latino unity

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Rep. Analilia Mejia responds to President Trump’s Hispanic Heritage Month remarks, criticizing his immigration policies and calls to separate Black

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