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Loretta Lynch, society's missing black men, lost languages
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Apr 22, 2015
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Loretta Lynch, society's missing black men, lost languages

What Loretta Lynch as attorney general would mean for California's issues, how violence and incarceration impact black men, saving the Serrano language.
File: U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Loretta Lynch testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Jan. 28, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The 12 to 8 vote in the Judiciary Committee sent Loretta Lynch's nomination to the full Senate.
File: U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Loretta Lynch testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Jan. 28, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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What Loretta Lynch as attorney general would mean for California's issues, how violence and incarceration impact black men, saving the Serrano language.

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