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David Scott: “No sector of our population was hit as hard as the African-American market, and through no fault of their own.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
No sector of our population was hit as hard as the African-American market, and through no fault of their own.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Scott highlights the disproportionate impact of the housing crisis on African-Americans.

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