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Melvin Watt: I want to approach it from the minority perspective, because the statistics indicate that the number of ethnic minority…

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I want to approach it from the minority perspective, because the statistics indicate that the number of ethnic minority dealers was disproportionate in the number who were terminated.
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Melvin Watt
North Carolina

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Watt highlights the disproportionate impact on minority-owned dealerships during terminations.

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