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Bill Clinton: But let's assume it's equivalent. The child may lose something noneducational. So all these things are--I just want the…

On the recordJuly 8, 1998
But let's assume it's equivalent. The child may lose something noneducational. So all these things are--I just want the American people to start talking about this in a way that's real here. [Mr. Rodriguez remarked on the increasing numbers of young people who did not want to be defined as belonging to a particular race. He recalled an encounter with a woman in San Francisco whose father was African-American, whose mother was Mexican, and who described herself as a ``Blaxican.'' Mr. Rodriguez said youth would redefine the look of America.]
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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