Nikema Williams: “Achieving the promise of America means fully atoning for slavery, and…”

On the recordApril 4, 2022

Achieving the promise of America means fully atoning for slavery, and this hearing is helping to do just that.

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Nikema Williams

Democratic · Georgia

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Williams emphasizes the need to address historical injustices for true equality.

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Nikema Williams: “Achieving the promise of America means fully atoning for slavery, and this hearing is helping to do just that.”

Editor's note · Context