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Mark Takano: Brown v. Board of Education is very important to me as a person of color and as a former teacher.

On the recordApril 29, 2019
Brown v. Board of Education is very important to me as a person of color and as a former teacher.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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Takano shares personal connection to the significance of the Brown decision.

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