We will stand by the rights promised to Freedmen and the treaties that guaranteed those rights over a century ago.
Maxine Waters: “We will stand by the rights promised to Freedmen and the treaties that guaranteed those rights over a century ago.”
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Waters emphasizes commitment to Freedmen's rights and treaty obligations.
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