There were other immigrants who came here in the bottom of slave ships who worked even longer, even harder for less. But they, too, had a dream that one day their sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters, great grandsons, great granddaughters might pursue prosperity and happiness in this land.
Secretary Carson controversially refers to enslaved Africans as immigrants while discussing their contributions and dreams.
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I believe that we have a responsibility to identify and continue to attack discrimination where it occurs.
If we are not going to be a nation of laws, what happens if we say, 'We can ignore this one, we don't like this one, but this one we will do.' Where does that lead in the long run? To nothing but chaos.
using a computer to limit a person's housing choices can be just as discriminatory as slamming a door in someone's face.