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Doc Rivers: “We have not had that [a reckoning] with slavery.”

Featuring: Doc Rivers, Head Coach, Milwaukee Bucks | National

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Nicolle Wallace and Doc Rivers Discuss Politics, Sports, and Social Change

Published | Video Starts at 32:43

They became more open minded. You know, the protests when Elon Musk in Germany. Yeah, because they've had a reckoning. We have not had that. We have not had that [a reckoning] with slavery. and yet. And it's in our own country. And so for me, I'm a black man. When I see a Confederate flag, I'm angry and I'm scared because I see that and that scares me. (32:43–32:45)

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Asserts that the United States has not had a reckoning with slavery similar to Germany's reckoning with the Holocaust.

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