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On the recordNovember 1, 2016
Let me tell you what black people got from Barack Obama. They got insurance. They got somebody who cares about clemency. They got an example in the White House.
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Bakari Sellers
Democratic · South Carolina

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Sellers highlights the positive impacts of Barack Obama's presidency on the African-American community.

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