On the recordMarch 11, 2019
I think people corrupt culture. I think we create a picture of it that culture is something that comes and grabs people but people create culture and culture is what is developed by people.
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congress.govEmanuel Cleaver: “I think people corrupt culture. I think we create a picture of it that culture is something that comes and grabs people…”
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Cleaver emphasizes the role of individuals in shaping culture.
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