Articles by Andrea Pitzer

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‘Some Suburb of Hell’: America’s New Concentration Camp System
Andrea Pitzer | New York Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service, 24 Jun 2019

On Monday [17 Jun 2019], New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez referred to US border detention facilities as “concentration camps,” spurring a backlash in which critics accused her of demeaning the memory of those who died in the Holocaust. Debates raged over a label for what is happening along the southern border and grew louder as the week rolled on. -A Brief History of US Concentration Camps-

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