If Tyre Nichols’s violent death at the hands of the Memphis police felt tragically familiar, the revelation of the race of the five accused officers — five Black men — startled many. Perhaps it shouldn’t have. When it comes to law enforcement, the politics of race in the United States is becoming ever more complicated. Just ask migrants from Latin America who have suffered abuse at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents, over half of whom are Latino.

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