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"I was just another black face in the streets."

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"I was just another black face in the streets."

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"The next day, the police car pulled up and they said, 'We're taking y'all to jail.'"

"The next day, the police car pulled up and they said, 'We're taking y'all to jail.'"

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“I didn’t know Mike Brown, but I knew how it felt to watch somebody die.”

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“I didn’t know Mike Brown, but I knew how it felt to watch somebody die.”

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"I was not excited about being Officer Clemmons at all."

"I was not excited about being Officer Clemmons at all."

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"I wanted him to show them that he could do what anybody else can do."

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"I wanted him to show them that he could do what anybody else can do."

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"Anytime they had a stunt to do with a black actor, they would paint these white guys in blackface."

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"Anytime they had a stunt to do with a black actor, they would paint these white guys in blackface."

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"They said this is the place where you're born, so no matter where you end, this is where you began."

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"They said this is the place where you're born, so no matter where you end, this is where you began."

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"He didn't let intimidation turn him from exercising his right.”

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"He didn't let intimidation turn him from exercising his right.”

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"You were my first child, I was so glad you were born."

"You were my first child, I was so glad you were born."

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“Being in a place like that, I didn’t feel like we was human.”

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“Being in a place like that, I didn’t feel like we was human.”

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Tossing Away the Keys

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Tossing Away the Keys

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"I wanted him to show them that he could do what anybody else can do."

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"I wanted him to show them that he could do what anybody else can do."