Robert Menendez actually said...

Everybody in this body should know that when you perpetuate such racist tropes, you contribute to a culture that gives people permission to treat Black Americans as suspicious and their lives as expendable.

Context

Menendez emphasizes the harmful impact of racist rhetoric on perceptions of Black Americans.

01/11/2022

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