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Joy Reid: ‘When My Mother Came from Guyana,’ She Realized the U.S. Is Not the Land of Opportunity for People Like Us (clip) (clip)
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Joy Ann Reid
, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Name: Joy Ann Reid
Employment: MSNBC
Position: National Correspondent

Name: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Employment: The Atlantic
Position: Writer, Journalist
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03/16/2025 07:10 pm
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Reid My father was ░░░░░░░░ the Congo and my ░░░░░░░░ was from Guyana so ░░░░░░░░ were the immigrants who ░░░░░░░░ here on purpose and ░░░░░░░░ got the rude awakening ░░░░░░░░ mother got the rude ░░░░░░░░ like Oh it s ░░░░░░░░ here That s weird ░░░░░░░░ some reason she COATES ░░░░░░░░ told me Reid Yeah ░░░░░░░░ told me this is ░░░░░░░░ land of opportunity but ░░░░░░░░ for me.’”
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