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G. K. Butterfield: “We are in the middle now of a societal reckoning right here in our country, something that is long overdue.”

On the recordJuly 7, 2020
We are in the middle now of a societal reckoning right here in our country, something that is long overdue.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield speaks on the need for societal reckoning regarding injustices.

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