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Just because you came here in 1880, 1950, whenever, you became an American. You get to celebrate July 4th like every other American.

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When you have a policy of making sure that African Americans cannot build wealth, of plundering African American communities of wealth.
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Humans also tend to find community to be pleasurable, and within the boundaries of community relationships, words.
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And I think that’s reflected in the fact that, when we have problems that really are problems of employment, that are really problems of mental health, that are really problems of drugs, our answer is the police.
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The standard progressive approach of the moment is to mix color-conscious moral invective with color-blind public policy.
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Part of that is ordinary African-Americans, you come out of your house and you see the conditions in your neighborhood and you see, folks in your neighborhood doing certain things that, are irresponsible.
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I think, as a writer, I’m in my own head.
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That’s not an accident that Donald Trump didn’t begin with, say, trade or jobs or anything, that he actually began by otherizing the first African-American president of the United States.
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Segregations, by which I mean people living in a certain area, was a planned system.
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The Knowledge Rule 2080: From maggots to men, the world is a corner bully.
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All you need to understand is that the officer carries with him the power of the American state and the weight of an American legacy.
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What I’m talking about is a national reckoning that would lead to spiritual renewal.
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If George Washington crossing the Delaware matters, so must his ruthless pursuit of the runagate Oney Judge.
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I think President [Barack] Obama deeply underestimated the force of white supremacy in American life.
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With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage.
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The greatest reward of this constant interrogation, confrontation with the brutality of my country, is that it has freed me from hosts and myths.
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