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I don’t think there’s any healing going on. We just have to get used to what America has become. — Lynisha, Transportation, Dorchester
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I don’t think there’s any hope. Whites always have control over government. I voted for Hillary, but a lot of us don’t even vote. — Reginald Lefty Coleman, Sales, Mattapan
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For black America, we just need to have a little more patience and faith in each other. — Marshall James, Client Service, Roxbury
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I think that man has to look to God. God is the one who heals the hearts of people. We who believe in him have to pray. — Rev. Jackson Dix, Pastor, Brockton
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We have to wish for the best. Things can get better. — Ernest Graham, Jr., Retired, Roxbury
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We have to have person-to-person conversations. We need people to believe in one cause, one unity. Change comes from the people. — Eddie Pearson, Retired, South End