Government sanctioned segregation and redlining, the vote of the people, denied by literacy tests and poll taxes, Churches bombed and People lynched. A child [was] beaten beyond recognition and laying in a casket. Hear what we understand about that moment. Hate and fear were being weaponized by the powerful to terrorize those they saw as powerless. But here's the other truth about that. (05:01–05:08)
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Asserts that a child was beaten beyond recognition, referencing historical events of racial violence.
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