Cornel West response to President Obama’s comments on the acquittal of George Zimmerman and racism in the United States.
On Obama’s remarks comparing himself to Trayvon Martin, Cornel West says: "Will that identification hide and conceal the fact there’s a criminal justice system in place that has nearly destroyed two generations of precious, poor black and brown brothers? Obama hasn’t said a word until now — five years in office and can’t say a word about a 'new Jim Crow.' … Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder — will they come through at the federal level for Trayvon Martin?
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