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When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed.

Jonathan Lethem

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Als die Bürgerrechtsschlacht gewonnen wurde, waren alle Juden, Hippies und Künstler Weiße aus der Mittelschicht und alle Schwarzen waren immer noch arm. Wesentlich geändert hat sich nicht viel.

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