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As you know, sunday at 11 o'clock is the most segregated hour in america. you have black churches; you have white churches; you have hispanic churches. it's not really reflective of the world we live in, by and large, in america.
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As You Know, Sunday At 11 O'clock

David Oyelowo
As you know, sunday at 11 o'clock is the most segregated hour in america. you have black churches; you have white churches; you have hispanic churches. it's not really reflective of the world we live in, by and large, in america.
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Sunday at 11 o'clock is the most segregated hour in america. you have black churches; you have white churches; you have hispanic churches. it's not really reflective of the world we live in, by and large, in america.
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And then he drew a dial from his poke, and looking with lack-lustre eye, says very wisely, 'it is ten o'clock: thus we may see', quoth he, 'how the world wags: 'tis but an hour ago since it was nine, and after one hour more 'twill be eleven; and so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, and then from hour to hour we rot and rot.
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