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My Take: Alabama, get…
My Take: Alabama, get yourselves together
Clinton Yates
June 5, 2019, 9:31 PM
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On My Take, Clinton Yates struggles to understand how some states still have holidays that celebrate racist historical figures.
When it comes to insensitivity, America never lets us down.
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My Take: 6/5/2019 (Clinton Yates)
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