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Selma for the anniversary of bloody sunday. when he said something to the effect that what he is here to do is to close the gaps that remain, the equality gaps that remain. and he talked about those. and he said equality is still a problem. the fight for equality is still a problem in this nation. he talked about voting rights, and he also talked about the issue of criminal justice. those are some of the top issues when it comes to closing the gaps. the racial disparity gaps in this nation. so to hear that from the fist black president after his eight-year term, and then going into what we're ...
Effect that what he iere to do is to close the gaps that remain, the equality gaps that remain. and he talked about those. and he said equality is still a problem. the fight for equality is still a problem in this nation. he talked about voting rights, and he also talked about the issue of criminal justice. those are some of the top issues when it comes to closing the gaps. the racial disparity gaps in this nation. so to hear that from the fist black president after his eight-year term, and then going into what we're going into, it was very interesting and historic to hear those words. >> stev...
Mark, last one to you. how does the legacy of slavery and segregation impact on continuing progressing, closing the equality gaps that we see in this country? >> well, i think we still have a deep and dark legacy of white supremacy that normalizes black suffering. somehow black people's misery, black unemployment, black poverty never seems to strike the american consciousness in the same way white misery does. in some sense we have to whiten the face of poverty and unemployment. the other thing here we see during slavery is black folk even during the midst of this never stopped believing in am...