Quote by Gary Bauer

Particularly black Americans, many of them, from quotes that I have seen and conversations I've had, are sort of insulted that the civil rights movement is being hijacked - the rhetoric of the civil rights movement is being hijacked for something like same sex marriage. Black Americans tend to have a higher degree of religiosity.

Particularly black Americans, many of them, from quotes that

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This quote suggests that some black Americans feel insulted by the appropriation of the civil rights movement's rhetoric to support the cause of same-sex marriage. The speaker highlights the higher degree of religiosity among black Americans, implying that their religious beliefs may conflict with the idea of same-sex marriage. By expressing this sentiment, the quote underscores the diverse perspectives within the black community regarding the intersection of civil rights and social issues.

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