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Clarence thomas worked relentlessly to burnish his street credt with the far right. He had to do a lot of explaining away his past civil rights activism, which he accomplished deftly by pivoting to complaining about how bad the civil rights era had been for black people. By the eighties, thomas believed that state action could do nothing for african americans. Problems of racial inequality cannot be solved by law, even wright's laws, he told an audience at clark college,. In a 19 87 speech to the heritage foundation, thomas stated his belief that principled conservatism should make it clear to blacks that conservatives are not hostile to them.