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On the recordMarch 22, 2021
Let me be very clear, we understand that this is looking at the landscape of what happened and the continuing impact of disparities that we will find in the African American community well documented.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee emphasizes the need to study the impact of slavery on modern disparities.

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