Shemp should have been immediately drug tested.
Howdy Doody must be spinning in his grave as this clone of his makes less sense than he did when his ventriloquist put him in the closet.
This “conversation” they keep calling for was held in the 1960s. The conclusion was that racist laws needed repealed and an emergency, temporary form of assistance should vault black people into a happy futurel The changes occurred; the desired outcomes did not..
The REAL answer was, and is, to change the geographic demography. Put simply, the ghetto needed to be broken up and dispersed. Had that happened then, we would not have these problems now.
Community organizers (imagine list of groups, if you will) have preached the opposite: “Only by staying together can you achieve a larger voice — in politics, in benefits, in camaraderie, in the cause.” The real benefits accrued to the organizers in the form of political power, a voting bloc that is 100% one-way, and nearly 100% turnout via buses, etc.
The same was true 50 years ago; the same is true today. Move out of the hood and find a life worthy of the name. Stay in the hood, and it’ll be the same 50 years from now (if this nation can exist that long).