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Obama: ‘We Should Not Be Shy’ Talking About Our ‘Ugly History’ of Racism, Slavery (clip)
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Barack Obama
Name: Barack Obama
Employment: The White House
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The White House, Washington, D.C.
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Obama I worry about ░░░░░░░░ I said in response ░░░░░░░░ a previous question making ░░░░░░░░ that the basic machinery ░░░░░░░░ our democracy works better ░░░░░░░░ are the only country ░░░░░░░░ the advanced world that ░░░░░░░░ it harder to vote ░░░░░░░░ than easier And that ░░░░░░░░ back there is an ░░░░░░░░ history to that that ░░░░░░░░ should not be shy ░░░░░░░░ talking about REPORTER Voting ░░░░░░░░ Obama Yes I am ░░░░░░░░ about voting rights The ░░░░░░░░ that we are the ░░░░░░░░ country among advanced democracies ░░░░░░░░ makes it harder to ░░░░░░░░ it traces directly back ░░░░░░░░ Jim Crow and the ░░░░░░░░ of slavery And it ░░░░░░░░ sort of acceptable to ░░░░░░░░ the franchise and that ░░░░░░░░ not who we are ░░░░░░░░ shouldn t be who ░░░░░░░░ are That is not ░░░░░░░░ America works best So ░░░░░░░░ hope that people pay ░░░░░░░░ lot of attention to ░░░░░░░░ sure that everybody has ░░░░░░░░ chance to vote.”
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