And oddly enough, this unelectable thing did not come up in East Texas. East Texas, of all places. That was never said. In fact, none of the stuff that I faced in … The state of Texas had only elected one black DA at that time. … County. I was in Bowie County, Texas. And yeah, I may have been green, but I was full of heart. And I went out there, I ran for office, and I lost, and I supported the person that won. (02:47–03:01)
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Asserts that Texas had only elected one black district attorney at the time [of her first political race].
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