I do not have to be Black to be concerned about the disparity, the gap in wealth for my fellow Americans who happen to be Black, or of any color.
Jodey Arrington: “I do not have to be Black to be concerned about the disparity, the gap in wealth for my fellow Americans who happen to…”
On the recordMay 11, 2021
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Expressing concern about wealth disparity affecting Black Americans.
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