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Malik Evans: “I don't have a program for broken homes or anger or broken…”

Featuring: Malik Evans, Democratic | Mayor of Rochester, New York

An Interview with Malik Evans: Mayor of Rochester

Published September 25, 2024 | Video Starts at 26:36

I don't have a program for that. I don't. I Have programs that might help, but I don't have a program for broken homes or anger or broken hearts. There's no programs for that. So we need something to come down, wash down like waters that touches people, that allows them to feel that sense of peace. (26:36–26:44)

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Asserts that there are no government programs specifically for addressing broken homes, anger, or broken hearts.

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