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James Talarico: “There is no way to win Texas without black Texans.”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 03:20

We saw it come out in full view publicly on Sunday. And so I'm wondering, why is this still an issue, do you think? Well, There is no way to win Texas without black Texans. If we're going to do that effectively, we have to show up for, invest in and listen to black communities. And that's what we've been doing over the course of this campaign. (03:20–03:24)

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Asserts that winning Texas requires the support of black Texans.

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