Many White people are not sensitive to the kind of abuse that African Americans, especially younger African Americans, … - Bernie Sanders

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Many White people are not sensitive to the kind of abuse that African Americans, especially younger African Americans, receive at the hands of police officers and police departments. I think for most Whites their experience with the police has been good or neutral because they don't interact with the police as much as those in the Black community.

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