What do you think it would take for black people to work together for group advancement?
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Trusting one another and believing in the system. We need strategy and support from our elected officials.
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Maggie Brown
Boston Workers Alliance
Dorchester
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Knowledge, understanding and awareness of where they have been and where they should be.
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Abu Abdal-Khallaq
Professor
Dorchester
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More community meetings. We need to reach out to people to talk about the issues they’re interested in talking about.
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Aziza Wilkerson
Medical Assistant
Dorchester
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I think we need to re-educate those who think they are already educated. It’s difficult for many people to comprehend the importance of voting.
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William Miller
Campaign Worker
Dorchester
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First of all, we have to give a damn. It’s going to really take a big economic crisis, but with proof that it was strategic. If we think other people put us in a situation, we will galvanize.
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Eran Jone
Barber
Dorchester
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We need to come out of the pressure we’re under. We struggle just to make a dollar. We are confined. We need to break the cycle and be heard.
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Timothy Hines
Boston Workers Alliance
Dorchester
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