'The connection between whiteness and citizenship very much persists today.'
” was then used as a racial and geographical designation for everyone from South Asia, rather than a religious designation. Thind chose not to challenge the discriminatory nature of the racial prerequisite itself.
His choice to use caste status as a means of aligning himself with whiteness can be attributed to the dire circumstances he and other Asian immigrants faced at a time when there was no national immigrant rights movement that could have presented him with any other option., ruling that people of Indian descent were not white and hence ineligible for naturalization.
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