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

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With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage.
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Segregations, by which I mean people living in a certain area, was a planned system.
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What I’m talking about is more than recompense for past injustices-more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe.
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You know, it felt like him reverting back to what was in his bones and that’s, you know, optimism and a deep belief in, you know, American institutions and the American people.
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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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Humans also tend to find community to be pleasurable, and within the boundaries of community relationships, words.
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More specifically, Barack Obama is the president of a congenitally racist country, erected upon the plunder of life, liberty, labor, and land. This plunder has not been exclusive to black people.
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Often ironic and self-deprecating – are always spoken that take on other meanings when uttered by others.
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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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I think the president [Barack Obama] adopted some of that same language, but took it into the White House.
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This feeling African-Americans have, this skepticism towards the police and the skepticism that the police show towards African-Americans is actually quite old. And it may be one of the most durable aspects of the relationship between black people and their country really in our history.
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You don’t just get the good part. You get the bad part, too. You get all of it.
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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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I think the sad fact is, there’s a long history in this country at looking at African-American as subhuman.
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I don’t know how you bridge that contradiction, but I felt that Barack Obama was sincere. It didn’t feel like a line to me.
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