On the recordMarch 28, 2012
We ought to be happy that other people, including gays and lesbians, and many other people have imitated the black movement for human rights.
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transcripts.cnn.comJulian Bond: “We ought to be happy that other people, including gays and lesbians, and many other people have imitated the black…”
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Julian Bond expresses pride that the civil rights movement has inspired other movements, including for gay rights.
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May 9, 2012
I don't think so. I think this -- and African-American communities like every other community in the country, the tide is shifting.
May 9, 2012
I don't think so. I think this -- in African-American communities, like every other community in the country, the tide is shifting, people are thinking differently.
Mar 28, 2012
Of course, it is exactly the same. It's a right that all Americans have and no reason why gay and lesbian people ought not to have these rights too. These are universal rights.
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