The vice president appeared to agree with a proposal for race-based legislation at a panel discussion in 2019
US Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to have supported special laws for black Americans during a panel discussion she participated in during the 2020 presidential campaign, according to an old video that has gained traction on social media this week.
In the clip, posted to her YouTube account in November 2019, Harris can be seen sitting down with a panel of black voters in a South Carolina barbershop. During the conversation, one of the participants suggested that Harris should focus on passing laws that specifically address the issues of the black community.
“We have to be specifically targeting to help those people,” the man said, adding that “America, you did this to these people. You should write laws for these people.”
“Don’t group us in with everybody because everybody… it didn’t happen to everybody,” he said.
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