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Bakari Sellers
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Bakari Sellers made history in 2006 when, at just 22 years old, he defeated a 26-year incumbent State Representative to become the youngest member of the South Carolina state legislature and the youngest African American elected official in the nation. His political career did not stop there. In 2014, Sellers won the Democratic nomination for Lt. Governor in South Carolina, and has also worked for United States Congressman James Clyburn and former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin.
Sellers is the author of The New York Times best-selling book My Vanishing Country: A Memoir, which has been described as part memoir, part historical and cultural analysis – illustrating the lives of America’s forgotten black working-class men and women. He has also expanded his audience with the Bakari Sellers Podcast, a twice-a-week show part of The Ringer Podcast Network that addresses a variety of topics. He is also a prominent political contributor for CNN.
Sellers is the author of The New York Times best-selling book My Vanishing Country: A Memoir, which has been described as part memoir, part historical and cultural analysis – illustrating the lives of America’s forgotten black working-class men and women. He has also expanded his audience with the Bakari Sellers Podcast, a twice-a-week show part of The Ringer Podcast Network that addresses a variety of topics. He is also a prominent political contributor for CNN.
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sdays59
(8 months ago)
History is history. Tell the WHOLE truth.
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ve2166
(8 months ago (edited))
I’m 52, my mother who is still alive marched for her right to vote and be an equal citizen. We aren’t that far removed.
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Pugs-4-me
(8 months ago)
All history, good and bad must be included in our history.
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levincesloan6329
(7 months ago)
We, Black, brown, asian, and Red people, have not gotten over it because American society continues to remind us that we are still not equal.
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troywoods
(8 months ago)
History is history... if it makes you uncomfortable... that's on you.
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nvrlackinkeepitpackn
(8 months ago)
These people want us to acknowledge their history but when it comes to ours, it didn’t happen.
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GLORIAJEANEZEKIELMDPHDLONG120c
(8 months ago)
WE WILL BE DEFINED BY TRUTH, NOT ERASURE!!!
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trayvidalcook
(8 months ago)
It's not about living in the past. It's about education.
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lewis7394
(8 months ago)
Everyone is missing the most important point here: the president shouldn’t have the power or authority to even tell a museum what it can display. It’s not a part of the executive branch!!!
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erichlisafuest8301
(8 months ago)
Slavery still exist, you never heard of private prisons
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keithclanton7634
(8 months ago (edited))
Notice the same person is PRESERVING CONFEDERATE HISTORY. ...let that sink in
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zachtheobald3802
(8 months ago)
The same people who want slavery repressed want statues of those who fought for slavery to be reinstalled.
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SteveChase-p6y
(8 months ago)
In Germany it's mandatory that students in elementary school have to learn about the holocaust.
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altonchambers3436
(8 months ago)
We will never get over that, never!
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CCJJ160Channels
(8 months ago)
Funny how no one would ever suggest this about the Holocaust
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TavaughnHenfield
(8 months ago)
Tell the truth…….black history is American history!
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