African-Americans want to be safe in their community, like any other nationality that lives in America. They don't … - Ras Baraka

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African-Americans want to be safe in their community, like any other nationality that lives in America. They don't want to be robbed. They don't want to be beat. They don't want to be shot down in their neighborhoods, whether it's by police officers or people who live there.

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