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Animal rights are an extension of the rules of compassion, Newkirk says.
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PETA stands for the fact that animals need basic respect, and basic rights.
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“What I do is try to open people’s mind and their hearts to the concept that you are faced with choices in every minute of your life.”
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God finds his way into everything that Black folks do, Harris-Lacewell says.
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“I do think that our press for the most part covers race in a very flat and uninteresting way.”
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Lacewell talks about the study of race and genetics and the threat of biology-based racism.
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Race as discussed in academia should not be treated as just a social construct.
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“There’s a multiplicity of experiences.”
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“The real serious continuing legacy of slavery in this country is the electoral college in the U.S. Senate.”
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“I just think that the criminal line is drawn way too far.”
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Who benefits more from the success of a hip-hop artist? Black women, or white men?
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It starts with the Declaration of Independence, Harris-Lacewell says.
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Harris-Lacewell is worried about an emerging dynastic system
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“On the question of stability, democracy is in really good shape.”
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Lacewell was inspired by a teacher who taught a course called “Leadership in a Democratic Society.”