“By the way, from some of those white people, young white people, I’ve been shocked at the racial insensitivity, shall I say, shocked.” Bass said that there were “very specific examples”, and she offered one.
Expressing frustration about racial insensitivity from young white supporters.
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While this is not the outcome we hoped for, the people of Los Angeles have spoken.
“As I was speaking, to see a group of young folks do this while I was speaking” – Bass shows a thumbs down – “cut particularly deep because there were young white folks who consider themselves very progressive.”
“I am so profoundly sorry that I was not in my city when my city needed me.”
“It’s very hard to say that you want to be mayor of this city, and you’ve never heard of Rodney King.”
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