Gavin Newsom: “When Reconstruction ended. And you can argue the sort of…”

“So that's one of the things I've done. I love and, but you said something and I hope everybody picked up on it. I'm gonna amplify it a little bit more. This, you know, When Reconstruction ended. And you can argue the sort of Traditional Prism, 1865, what to 1877 and then the establishment of these Jim Crow laws and you know, poll taxes and I mean the voter registration issues, not just ID issues. And we can get to that a little bit. Absolutely. Save act. And it goes to this point you made. And the question I want to offer, you talked about this second reconstruction potentially coming to an end.” (41:10–41:28)

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