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Eleanor Holmes Norton: As we have seen the frightening rise of white supremacy in a way we had, many of us, particularly from the civil rights…

On the recordSeptember 19, 2019
As we have seen the frightening rise of white supremacy in a way we had, many of us, particularly from the civil rights movement, thought we would never again see in our country.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton highlights the alarming resurgence of white supremacy in America.

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