On the recordJune 28, 1981
The black leadership of this Nation has shown tremendous courage, both physical and intellectual, and great creativity as it sought to bring equality to its people.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRonald Reagan: “The black leadership of this Nation has shown tremendous courage, both physical and intellectual, and great creativity…”
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Remarks in Denver, Colorado, at the Annual Convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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