Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow 20150912

CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow September 12, 2015 21:16:00

when asked why did you come here, here's what he said. >> because we need to de-emphasize race. we need to emphasize respect. we need to emphasize respect for everybody in our society. and we need to emphasize fairness and justice for all. i can't think of a better place than ferguson to do that. >> marc, to you first. de-emphasize race and emphasize fairness for all. your reaction? >> well, it depends on what you mean. if he means we want to de-emphasize race in the sense we don't want race to be a demerit in terms of getting access to health care, housing, fresh fruits and vegetables, you know, good education, then yeah, i want to de-emphasize race in that sense. i don't want to de-emphasize the conversation about racism or white supremacy. i don't want to ignore the structural problems that are directly affecting people who are raced black as opposed to

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