But how can you devolve the responsibilities and the authorities under the Civil Rights Acts to states? And we pointed out that There would be partisan governors who would receive these, this devolution and as many people have pointed out already, that they would discriminate against certain communities and would be allowed to do it. In fact, the Title 1, Title 6, Title 9, were all put into place. The history of that is that people, particularly black kids, could not get justice on the local level. (01:04–01:22)
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Asserts that partisan governors could discriminate against communities if Civil Rights Act responsibilities are devolved.
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