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Evangelical Christians are racially diverse – and hold diverse views on immigration

  • Written by Janelle Wong, Professor of American Studies, University of Maryland
Evangelicals of color are among the fastest growing segments of the American population.AP Photo/Tina Fineberg

The influence of white evangelicals on American politics is well known. More than 80 percent supported Donald Trump in the 2016 election. But two of the fastest-growing segments of the American population – Latino and Asian-American...

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