On the recordJune 4, 2007
If we have more black men in prison than are in our colleges and universities, then it's time to take the bullet out.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“If we have more black men in prison than are in our colleges and universities, then it's time to take the bullet out.”
Obama calling for action to address systemic issues leading to the disproportionate incarceration of Black men.
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