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427. The Pros and Cons of Reparations

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The Difference Between a Causal Explanation and a Slogan Earing

Glen Johnson: People are out of ideas. They don't know what to say about racial disparities other than to point a finger and then try to, you know, create a kind of political issue. He says the problem has its roots in dynamics internal to the african american community which we are responsible ourselves to address. "To observe that some of the stuff that's holding us back within our own society can be dealt with effectively," he said....

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