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Rae Oliver Davis: I do not believe these disparities exist because the profession is full of racists. I believe they exist because of…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
I do not believe these disparities exist because the profession is full of racists. I believe they exist because of structural racism.
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Rae Oliver Davis
Independent · Kentucky

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Discusses racial disparities in policing as a result of structural racism.

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