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On the recordNovember 14, 2023
Armed oppression is when Black men cannot go safely for a run in Georgia. Armed oppression is when Black youth cannot wear hoodies in Florida.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez defines armed oppression as systemic racism and discrimination.

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