Not long after that was the retaliation from Reconstruction by the institution of Jim Crow, followed by mass incarceration and institutions meant to prohibit the advancement of African Americans. Now it is the attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion as folks try to reframe it as discrimination or preferential treatment, as you will see on your November ballot this fall. But you see, there's nothing new under the sun. Our struggle for liberation and dignity is ongoing, meaning the evolution of our freedom continues to change its meaning and appearance. (00:53–01:07)
CLAIM
Asserts that current attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion are being reframed as discrimination and will appear on the November ballot.
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