Uncovering the Truth Behind False Claims of a Migrant Takeovers

Alexandra Filindra, of political science and psychology, provided insightful commentary about anti-immigrant rhetoric that has fueled unfounded allegations of a migrant takeover, which have since gone viral.

"Alexandra Filindra, a political science and psychology professor at UIC, said anti-immigrant rhetoric has intensified over the past several weeks, which she believes is tied to the presidential election. She has been tracking anti-immigrant tweets and social media posts since December."

Read the article published by the Chicago Tribune ➡️ go.uic.edu/alexandra-filindra-chicago-tribune.