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Adam Kinzinger: No, I mean, look, when you talk about somebody specifically being Black in the military, all we have to do is look at…

On the recordMarch 18, 2025
No, I mean, look, when you talk about somebody specifically being Black in the military, all we have to do is look at history, the things these people had to overcome when Black people weren't welcomed or they were segregated, or we talk about gay and lesbian people.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

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Kinzinger discusses the importance of recognizing the challenges faced by Black individuals in the military and the implications of ignoring their history.

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