Ayanna Pressley actually said...

"Banking deserts and the implicit and explicit exclusionary practices of financial institutions are widening the racial wealth gap."

"For my constituents and the estimated one in five people across America who are unbanked or underbanked, lack of access and fractured trust with financial institutions is incredibly expensive."

"I think it has everything to do with divestment, under-investment, policy violence."

"Absolutely, I would call it racism, segregation, environmental degradation, demonization, dehumanization, leading to sacrifice zones and disparate environmental effects to people of color in particula..."