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I don't know how many off the record conversations I've had with African-American leaders who would not be quoted and refused to make their sentiments public.

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Julianne Malveaux
Age: 70
Born: 1953
Born: September 22
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Julianne Marie Malveaux
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References to everybody just disturb me, and it also disturbs me that the people who make policy are not the same people who live policy. When we talk about everybody, we are leaving a whole lot of bodies out.
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Ronald Reagan's attack on people who receive public assistance was partially an attack on people of color.
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The president [Barack Obama] did introduce a jobs bill that could not clear Congress. The Republicans simply would not work with him.
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If past behavior is any indication, Donald Trump's behavior would not be acceptable.
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There's no great, white bigot there's just about 200 million little white bigots out there.
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If the Muslim community in Michigan comes out strongly, I think they will make a difference.
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[Barack Obama] might say more about these rogue cops and their license to kill.
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One of the challenges, I think, is that Americans are not sufficiently vested in foreign policy.
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Trayvon Martin could have been any of our sons, so I was not especially moved by that remark of President [Barack] Obama's.
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People will be talking about the [Barack] Obama legacy for decades, and I wanted to include my voice in the analysis of this presidency.
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Interesting statistic: In every economic recovery until 1982, working people captured more than 80 percent of the value of the recovery. Since 1982, the top 10 percent has captured 90 percent of the value of the economic recovery.
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I hope his wife feeds him [Clarence Thomas, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court] lots of eggs and butter and he dies early like many black men do, of heart disease. . . . He is an absolutely reprehensible person.
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If some of the recovery money had gone to cities instead of states, the urban population, read Black and Brown, would be better off with recovery jobs.
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African-American people adore President Obama.
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We didn't hold President Obama as accountable as we might have.
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Bernie Sanders just seems to not have the personality to engage with people at the grassroots level.
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Black child poverty is higher. As I write in the epilogue, Yes we can. No he didn't. President [Barack] Obama didn't push black people backward, but he missed the opportunity to move us forward.
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I think the takeaway from not holding President Obama accountable is, no matter how enthusiastic you are about Hillary Clinton, no matter how enthusiastic you are, the first thing that needs to happen is that people need to start planning how to hold her accountable.
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Obviously these conditions [violence, poverty] predate the [Barack] Obama presidency and the president has limited ways to dent this violence. But funding war weapons in cities, as opposed to more community policing, is not the solution.
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