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Majority population. the majority is always going to set the rules. in our case, black people have traditionally pa bit actually, institutionally been disenfranchised and targeted. >> bill: yes, but i think its a fact. >> more than any other group. >> bill: i have to run but i want to talk to you about this again. i want you to little doo a little research for me. i think its a fact that proportionally young black men commit far more crimes than any other group in this country and i think that t...

My age and race. >> bill: i understand that does the fact that reported crime, not convicted crime, reported crime so overwhelmingly tilts toward african-american men mitigate this that reported crime, mostly by other african-americans, all right, is overwhelmingly in the black, young black man precincts. does that mitigate anything? >> i dont believe it does. i really dont. you have to look at the culture in which the -- this bias is held. and you have to look at the imagery of the culture and ...

>> bill: i understand that does the fact that reported crime, not convicted crime, reported crime so overwhelmingly tilts toward african-american men mitigate this that reported crime, mostly by other african-americans, all right, is overwhelmingly in the black, young black man precincts. does that mitigate anything? >> i dont believe it does. i really dont. you have to look at the culture in which the -- this bias is held. and you have to look at the imagery of the culture and what the popular ...

My age and race. >> bill: i understand that does the fact that reported crime, not convicted crime, reported crime so overwhelmingly tilts toward african-american men mitigate this that reported crime, mostly by other african-americans, all right, is overwhelmingly in the black, young black man precincts. does that mitigate anything? >> i dont believe it does. i really dont. you have to look at the culture in which the -- this bias is held. and you have to look at the imagery of the culture and ...

Majority population. the majority is always going to set the rules. in our case, black people have traditionally pa bit actually, institutionally been disenfranchised and targeted. >> bill: yes, but i think its a fact. >> more than any other group. >> bill: i have to run but i want to talk to you about this again. i want you to little doo a little research for me. i think its a fact that proportionally young black men commit far more crimes than any other group in this country and i think that t...

In the treasury department, ive made resources available to help take down blighted properties, to help communities come back from the recession. i think the issues that detroit has in terms of problems with its creditors, its going to have to work out with its creditors. >> we bailed out big banks. we bailed out the auto industry. we bailed out speculative home builders. here is a major american city, where by the way, the minority population of the overwhelming is the majority population. and ...

Culture which this bias is held. you have to look at the imagery of the culture and what the popular culture has turned out in terms of the representations of people of color. look, whenever you have majority population, and, you know, the united states of america is in the middle of a huge shift in terms of the makeup of its population, racially whch you have a majority population. the majority is always going to set the rules. and it -- and our case black people have traditionally pa bit actua...

Culture which this bias is held. you have to look at the imagery of the culture and what the popular culture has turned out in terms of the representations of people of color. look, whenever you have majority population, and, you know, the united states of america is in the middle of a huge shift in terms of the makeup of its population, racially whch you have a majority population. the majority is always going to set the rules. and it -- and our case black people have traditionally pa bit actua...

Nat king cole couldnt get a show. >> even though he could play the piano better than anybody else and had the voice of an angel. which is true. >> he was extraordinary. ♪ >> i thought you were going to come out with sweet lorraine. angela, he does acknowledge that things were different for minorities before the civil rights era, mr. oreilly. but its something we says about a different group that also caught our attention. take a listen to this, angela. >> there was a different attitude in amer...

>> greg: you were complimenting me, i think. >> bob: okay. >> greg: what should they do to atact minoritys? >> kimberly: be for education of children. not just in public schools chasing after empty federal dollars. theyre more interested in keeping the union schools going. id rather see us move toward charter voucher schools. things like that. education is important to all parents, especially when trying to track children left behind, the majority population, inner city failing behind. if theyre...