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We're going from red lining to real opportunity for homeownership. we're going from being excluded from the first industrial revolution to propelling the next one. and urban league, let's be clear, by taking these challenges on, we don't just move black america forward, all of america moves forward. all of america will benefit. >> laura, this is just a small part of her black agenda. she's rolled out any number of other policy initiatives around her black agenda, including combatting maternal mortality, decriminalizing marijuana and expunging past convictions, increased diversity in s.t.e.m. e...

Pull and we still don't have that answer yet. i do find a little bit of solace in the fact that after the horrors of the past several days even republican members became scared yesterday afternoon when they heard these horrifying chants going up. but it is -- it is going to remain a very close call until donald trump's out of office. >> and i think that's right. i think part of my pessimism three years ago about our institutions was that our institutions which are great allowed slavery to be legal and constitutional. allowed segregation to be legal and constitutional. allowed internment cams t...

Black neighborhoods. that all went on. there was rivalry. >> right. >> and then there were also nicknames that weren't so nice. does trump come from that? i somehow get the sense he is sort of from that urban hostility from maybe 50 years ago. >> well, there is no question about that. but when you look at his lineage, look at his father, look at the set of ideas he inherited, look at the unconscionable privilege. >> tell us about that. >> well, keeping black people out of your apartment buildings, red lining, understanding the degree to which black people must be cordoned off, and that real es...

And her understanding of red lining and the effect that's had on black communities. she's consistently been hammering that message again and again and again before white and black audiences quite frankly. but you haven't seen it move the needle yet. and i know that they've also -- the campaign has worked hard with black influencers. in that area, particularly younger female black influencers, you've seen them change their minds a little bit. you've seen them come along, people who were suspicious of her in the past, on twitter saying good things about her. for that to translate to actual numbe...

He was against busing. he teamed up in some notable instances with these segregationists. because he still thinks that he was right when the came to working with those segregationists to fight busing? >> he consistently supported voluntary busing which i believe is the position that senator harris is also putting forward at this point. and he believed and believes to this day that forced busing is not the best method to integrate schools. that's why he's put forward an education plan that tackles root causes on this, including tripling funding for underserved schools across the country and wor...