01/08/2009
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"We can't ignore that if we really want to ensure economic equality for all in our country."
"The unemployment rate for African Americans still is double that of their white counterparts."
"I don't see any--much reference to the issue of race and gender."
"Haiti is, indeed, a country in crisis and we are long overdue for an honest assessment of the policies of the United States toward Haiti as this crisis has developed."