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“When was 'again?' Was it back when I was drinking from a separate water fountain? Was it when I couldn't eat in that restaurant over there?... 'Make America Great Again' - before I had equality?”

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Racism is a cancer. You cannot ignore it and it'll go away. If you ignore cancer, it simply metastasizes and consumes the whole body.

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I have been attacked and mistreated for my skin colour since I was a child.

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At the end, ignorance is the source of biases. If we cure that, there's nothing to fear and hate.

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Find someone who disagrees and invite them to your table.

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Every racist that I know - and I know a lot of racists - every racist that I know voted for Donald Trump.

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