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Wesley Hunt: “My dad always tells me, son, as a black man, in this…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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The Resilient Life Podcast - Wesley Hunt Media Slant + Leadership After Defeat

Published | Video Starts at 18:37

So I get it. I get it. I've seen it. I've experienced it. But holistically speaking, if I compare my life to the life that my father led, My dad always tells me, son, as a black man, in this country, you don't have problems, because I did. Right now, let's take that example and let's build and let's grow on it. But the idea of demonizing every little mistake that we do, I Think sets us back instead of pushes us forward. (18:37–18:43)

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Asserts that Wesley Hunt's father believes his son faces fewer racial problems than he did.

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