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Unfortunately, I don't know many black people.
We know that there are people in our nation, black people, who are systematically being disenfranchised in a number of spheres in our lives.
It's built into the fabric of this country, you know - oppressing black people socially, politically and economically. They all kind of go hand in hand.
There's a thriving field of self-published stuff in, particularly, black fiction. I don't know that other groups of people of color have that same recourse.
White people think one thing and black people think another thing about the same event. And we automatically, before we really know what happened, kind of pick our sides.
I'm not familiar particularly with Hillary Clinton's neighborhood, but I wish people were a little bit more curious about what we call privilege and about why it's there. Black people in this country have no choice but to be curious. We have to know. I wish folks would do a little bit more investigation.
Black people have, like, this thing, and I have it, we all have it, we have this kind of embarrassment. Where we don't like white people to find out our little insecurities and out little quirks. We don't really like that that much. It's kind of, we're like, 'Don't let them know - that ours; that's for us.'