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Racial tensions widen beyond black and white in South Carolina
In Columbia and across the state tensions rise as Hispanic immigrants integrate into areas with black communities. University researchers compare trends to Los Angeles and discuss job competition, housing, and language barriers fueling conflict. Local white contractor David Mays notes resentment toward Hispanic workers on the USC training center site.
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