That approach was wrong and continues to be wrong, disparately impacting African American communities while fueling mass incarceration.
Summer Lee: “That approach was wrong and continues to be wrong, disparately impacting African American communities while fueling mass…”
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Condemnation of historical drug policies affecting African American communities.
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