Your understanding is fundamentally flawed if you think "diversity" in the modern sense was a founding principle of America. One of the very first laws passed by the First Congress, whose members included many of the Founders, and signed by none other than George Washington, was the Naturalization Act of 1790, which stated that only people of European descent could become citizens of the United States.
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