What they just tried to do to veterans a few weeks ago, cutting their benefits when they froze funding for after school programs, the public outcry, they backed off. When they froze HBCU scholarships, the public outcry, they backed off. The people have power right now. Don't indulge the illusion of powerlessness. I think some folks have become a little bit addicted to despair, Heather, over the last year. (14:01–14:07)
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Asserts that public outcry led to reversing the freeze on HBCU scholarships.
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