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Eric Adams: “We're failing communities that have been denied with…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Adams Visits NYPD Gun Violence Suppression Division

Published | Video Starts at 10:16

But leading up to it, I think that's where there's a lot of room for improvement. Steve Burns. No, let me finish it. No, because that's such an important question. Yes, yes. We're failing men of color. We're failing communities that have been denied with inequalities for years. I bet you if you do a profile of these men that are here, you will find many of them are dyslexic, mental health issues, homelessness, fell out of school. (10:16–10:22)

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Asserts that communities have been denied equality for years.

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