03/11/2019
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"These injustices do not just cause injustice for African Americans. It enforces a deep injustice in our Nation as a whole."
"We have a problem in this Nation of being able to talk civilly about race."
"I urge Congress to pass H.R. 40 as a first vital step on the path to acknowledging and accounting for the history of race-targeted discrimination and wrongdoing."
"And I would note that the Capitol was built with slave labor. And because of the work of Representatives Jesse Jackson, Jr., and Zach Wamp, the new Visitors Center is named Emancipation Hall in recogn..."