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Raúl Grijalva: Systemic racist is the standard that codified into law in 1938.

On the recordMay 2, 2021
Systemic racist is the standard that codified into law in 1938.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva discusses the historical inequities in labor laws affecting workers.

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