On the recordMarch 3, 2021
What does it profit a man to be able to eat at an integrated lunch counter if he doesn't earn enough money to buy a hamburger and a cup of coffee?
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Warren emphasizes the importance of economic rights alongside civil rights, referencing Dr. King's views.
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