At one time, as you well know, Black people were not allowed to learn, not allowed to get an education.
Al Green: “At one time, as you well know, Black people were not allowed to learn, not allowed to get an education.”
On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
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Al Green discusses historical educational discrimination against Black people.
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