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Now even as we speak, there are those who are preparing to divide us, the spin masters, the negative ad peddlers who embrace the politics of anything goes. But we do need to remind ourselves that so many of the disparities that exist in the African-American community today can be directly traced to inequalities passed on from an earlier generation that suffered under the brutal legacy of slavery and Jim Crow.
Some will see this as an attempt to justify or excuse comments that are simply inexcusable. For eighteen long months, you have stood up, one by one, and said enough to the politics of the past.
That they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights. Tonight, more Americans are out of work and more are working harder for less. Now is the time to finally keep the promise of affordable, accessible health care for every single American. Not with so much work to be done. That's why we're partnering with a coalition of forty-six countries.
A common dream, born of two continents. That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension. That is why we plan to invest $1.5 billion each year over the next five years to partner with Pakistanis to build schools and hospitals, roads and businesses, and hundreds of millions to help those who have been displaced.
I am the son of a black man from Kenya and a white woman from Kansas. That history helps explain the wealth and income gap between black and white, and the concentrated pockets of poverty that persists in so many of today's urban and rural communities.
Thank you.