"Don't tell me what was said about me. Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you."
"Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It's hard to say, 'That guy is less than you.' The kid is like, 'I like that guy, he's cool. How is he less than me?"
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Source: Interview With Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 11, 2010.
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