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Ethnic Cleansing is Still U.S. Policy
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
13 Mar 2018
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“The Black Misleadership Class” acts as “agents and collaborators” in the planned shrinkage of Black and brown populations, said veteran tenants organizer and Black Agenda Radio host Nellie Bailey, at a Tribunal on Ethnic Cleansing of the Black Community, in New York City. Father Frank Morales, an activist Episcopal priest, said, “We have to create heat on the street, with masses of people. Then we’ll see some changes.”

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