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On the recordJuly 19, 2023
The race card is something that's often used against Black people for bringing up when they see race, hatred, being promulgated against them.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Stacey Plaskett addresses accusations of playing the race card in discussions of race.

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