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American to another falls far short of the importance of this is conversation and what i believe we will truly talk about. >> joining me now is that senator and presidential candidate, cory booker. thank you for being here. you sounded quite strong in what you had to say there in your testimony. why are you doing this and why now? >> look, i've lived and worked most of my life in low income communities, black and brown communities. and have been dealing with historical headwinds of segregation, of red lining of health disparities of public policies being stemmed from washington like the gi bil...

Most of his will be targeted to women and minorities. >> through segregation and jim crow and red lining and voter suppression that is alive and well today in 2019 and it is not just expressed in the criminal justice system, it is in education and health care where african-american women are three times as likely to die from the consequences of ma turn mortality as white women. it is in our environment where we are on the front lines of pollution and health care change? it is systematic. you cannot reform a system that was fundamentally designed for the outcomes we're seeing today. a new fox...

Started, they need that equity capital, the kind that lets you ride out the tough times. they don't need something that's creating a big debt burden. >> o'rourke proposing his own multi-billion dollar plan to invest in small businesses. much of that cash would be targeted at openers who are women or minorities. >> through segregation and jim crow and red lining and voter suppression that is alive and well today in 2019 and it is not just expressed in the criminal justice system, it is in education, it is in health care where african-american women are three times as likely to die from the cons...

Public land in exchange for a filing fee or promise to stay on the land for five years. you're focusing this on cities, and specific and low income areas. >> so the idea of the homestead act, i want to be clear, the first homestead act wasn't perfect. it displaced native americans from their land. this is different. it is meant to be the same spirit but hopefully doesn't have the same effect. you have certain areas of the country due to history of segregation and red lining where the housing market is essentially broken. looking at places like detroit, baltimore, philadelphia, even dayton, ohi...

Bit of what we saw when barack obama got elected. we've elected a black president. we're in a post racial america and so there's this sort of overreaction in a sense to what trump is saying just as we saw an overreaction to the election of barack obama. the underlying root causes are still there. they were there from the 1960s. they have not changed. a black child today still has the same problem that a black child in 1960s had with his encounter with the police. red lining still occurs in black neighborhoods. look at the educational system and how blacks are not educated. the criminal justice...