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On the recordOctober 2, 2019
Our Black and Latino communities have been harmed for generations by disinvestment, racism, poverty, and gang violence.
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Chuy Garcia
Illinois

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Chuy Garcia discusses systemic issues contributing to gun violence in communities.

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