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Jesse Lee Peterson: ‘The democratic plantation really is worse than the plantation I grew up on’

Black conservative Jesse Lee Peterson believes racism doesn’t exist, saying, “It’s a spiritual problem, not a race problem.” During the 1950s under Jim Crow laws he grew up on an Alabama plantation where his great-grandparents worked as slaves. An author, radio and talk show host, most of his family and friends have turned away from him— but he says that’s a small price to pay for standing by his beliefs

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