Zohran Mamdani: “From 2010 to 2019, nearly 20% of black children and…”

“That inequality is compounded for black New Yorkers. We lost 200,000 black New Yorkers in two decades. About 9% of the city's population of black New Yorkers. From 2010 to 2019, nearly 20% of black children and teenagers had to leave this city. And that is a crisis that has to be focused on. That would be, that would be at the heart of what my administration would do.” (38:45–38:51)

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