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so you can say you re committed to a vision of, you know, equality for all, and then turn around and say i m going to support efforts to curtail voting rights for black and brown people in this country. dr. blaine, one last question. we re almost out of time. put this moment in historical context. you re a historian. how big a moment is this in american history? it s a big moment. certainly it s you know, i think the gathering today has so many echoes to the past, not only to 1963 but even 1941 which we don t talk about as much, the march on washington for 1941 did not take place because a. phillip randolph got fdr to concede and meet the demands. and 1963, people were again making the same demands that a. phillip randolph made in 1941. so in many ways it s not

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