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I would flip this the other way and say over 90 percent of African-Americans voted against Donald Trump.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Any time you have, you know, upwards of 90 percent of a demographic voting against somebody, that’s a statement.
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Better you knuckle up and go for yours than have to bow your head and tuck your chain.
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