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Black Leader Sees Narrative Shift Across US, Feels Different

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

July 3, 2020 • Southeast Region

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Black Leaders Organizing for Communities leader Angela Lang discusses the status of the racial justice protests and where the state is now—whether demonstrations are continuing with the same energy or whether things are ‘returning to normal.’ She also talks about political organizing ahead of the 2020 presidential election and amid the pandemic.

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