Royce West Outs Truth About Senate Bill 4: It Relies On Racial Profiling

by Marlissa Collier This past Sunday, on Palm Sunday, a Sunday ironically commemorating the arrival of Christ to Jerusalem mere days before his arrest on Holy Thursday for suspected crimes and his crucifixion on Good Friday, hundreds of protesters paraded into Dallas to make one thing clear: they were in opposition of Senate Bill 4, the controversial Texas immigration law that would empower state and local law enforcement to arrest any individual suspected of entering the United States illegally. The Palm Sunday march was organized and held by a coalition of local civil rights organizations called DFW for Immigration Rights. Drawn from all corners of the Lone State to what’s become known as “the buckle of the Bible Belt,” protestors marched through the streets of downtown Dallas chanting in perfect cadence, “say it loud, say it clear: Immigrants are welcome here.” Sunday’s march though was just the latest in growing statewide resistance to the Texas law that has given onlookers a bout of whiplash in recent weeks. The law has been a point of contention between the Biden Administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott for months now, both of whom have watched countless court battles over which level of government...