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Glen Ford Speaks about the Black “Mis-Leadership” Class
The Editors
30 Aug 2015
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Glen Ford discusses the connections between Cory Booker and Democrats to the right wing Bradley Foundation. Ford denounces the various leaders handpicked and paid by organizations like the Bradley Foundation. The rise of Black corporate Democrats who promote right wing agendas gave more power to an existing that Ford calls “Black Mis-Leadership Class.”

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