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Cory Booker: “It won’t change unless we determine that structural racism is at the heart of it, and that we want this inequity to go…”

On the recordApril 11, 2021
It won’t change unless we determine that structural racism is at the heart of it, and that we want this inequity to go away.
Said by
Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Booker emphasizes the need to address structural racism to effect change in policing and community relations.

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