in big part of his campaign. if my son is caught with marijuana it could ruin his life for the rest of his life. now we have an environment where he will get scolded as a child and have a chance to be a fruitful adult without a felony on the record. i think that rez vasonates in o community. you have said and the campaign that there s going to be an emphasis in this particular tour on black men. why why. why black men. dy vertding back to my 17-year-old son, i wish to leave this world a world in which he has opportunity, working glass boys across the board but in particular in my community black boys, need an opportunity. our girls are going to college and graduating. our girls need an opportunity to get rid of that debt. our boys are not going to college at those rates but want to go to trade school and build the infrastructure of the nation. they should get an opportunity to do that.
reparations, that he wants to support the clyburn plan. how do you respond to that? how i respond is saying rest in peace to representative john conyers. he was pushing hr-40 since 1989. right. in his lifetime he got to see us as a community get behind that. unfortunately he didn t get to see that bill go through. that bill is reintroduced with tweaks and could use further tweaking. saunders i saw from regular run of the mill black working people put the pressure on him and we were advised that this is something to re-evaluate and look at. within 50 to 60 days to he turned from i don t know and then i ll sign it. all right. to me, to me bigger than simply saying will you give me reparations, i learned in that moment i have an apply to take my word, trust and depend that i m telling them the truth and
community. i never seen a nielsen box in a working class black community but in atlanta and other communities what i hear is people saying that we need alternatives to the two choices given which is typically middle of the road republican or democrat and there s some variations. he i don t think is starting a revolution. he is continuing a re lugs. i think it s the same revolution of dr. king fought and the sclc fought. it s the revolution to make sure that the compassionate capitalism or social democracy or whatever you want to look at it as is exercised in this country. it is a revolution to make sure that people who are sick get health care, people who don t want to go to college go to trade school for free and people that go to college isn t burdened by that debt. that affects my community directly. decriminalization of marijuana i never thought i d see in my lifetime but it s a push for it