Quote by Clarence Thomas

When you look at where the real problems are among minorities in our society, particularly blacks, it's at the bottom. It's the people who are in school systems that don't educate, neighborhoods where there is a lot of crime, drugs, the whole bit.

When you look at where the real problems are among minoritie

Summary

This quote recognizes that within minority communities, particularly among black individuals, the true challenges primarily exist among those who are socioeconomically disadvantaged. The quote highlights the issues faced by individuals in underperforming school systems and neighborhoods affected by high crime rates and drug-related problems. It implies that the root causes of the problems lie in systemic issues such as poor education and a lack of socio-economic opportunities rather than within the individuals themselves.

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By Clarence Thomas

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