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Whole range of good things, while simultaneously being honest and acknowledged, yes, he helped slaves. yes, if you read the material in there, its a material argument for white supremacy and material argument thats a terrible one. but we have to be grown-ups and acknowledge that. >> randy, does all of this leave you sad and disappointed you can still weaponize race in such a powerful way? >> yes, it does. in fact, for most of my life i have been a very confident racial optimist. i have believed ...

Her view broadly is its fine to acknowledge and honor those aspects of somebody like jefferson that we do consider to be laudable, his commitment to democratic principles, liberty, whole range of good things, while simultaneously being honest and acknowledged, yes, he helped slaves. yes, if you read the material in there, its a material argument for white supremacy and material argument thats a terrible one. but we have to be grown-ups and acknowledge that. >> randy, does all of this leave you s...