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Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals.
Alveda King
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Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals. — Alveda King

About Alveda King

Alveda King was a Clergyman from United States (1951–present).

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This quote is attributed to Alveda King, a Clergyman from United States.
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Alveda King lived from 1951 – present.
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