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John Yarmuth: programs by themselves are not going to end systemic racism.

On the recordJune 22, 2020
programs by themselves are not going to end systemic racism.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Yarmuth highlights the limitations of government programs in addressing systemic racism.

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