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On the recordJune 16, 2020
If we are going to be sure that history does not repeat itself, which it will if we do not act, wealthier and White communities won't see those shortages or long waits, but others certainly will.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kennedy warns about inequities in vaccine distribution based on historical neglect.

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