Gap exists because slavery, segregation, jim crow and predatory lending stole wealth from africanamericans. That racial wealth gap must be repaired and institutional racism from one end of this country to the other must be rooted out. Like many of you, i have been in the fight for economic, social and Racial Justice for more than a few years. Just a few, and i dont want to criticize those who are younger. As this president ial campaign unfolds and i know youre hearing from terrific candidates and many of them are friends of mine, but i just want to say a word about some of the differences, just a few, between donald trump and myself. [ laughter ] i know well have to dig deep, but well find a few. Trump is a man, who as you know, has said that he believes that the nazis and White Supremacists who marched in charlottesville are very fine people. Well, i am the son of an immigrant whose family was murdered by the nazis so from a very young age i knew that we must stand up to bigotry where
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