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Zohran Mamdani: “The City has lost 200,000 black New Yorkers over the last…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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And when we talk about a focus on the cost of living crisis, we know that for black New Yorkers, that's not an intellectual concern. The City has lost 200,000 black New Yorkers over the last few decades alone. From 2010 to 2019, we saw a 19% drop in the population of black children and teenagers. (01:06–01:11)

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Asserts that 200,000 black New Yorkers have left the city over the last few decades.

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