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Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.

~Alphonso Jackson

Topics: American Because Black Black Americans Depends Education Equalizer Good Great Last Progress Schools

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So, I have the responsibility of making sure that HUD functions and runs well.

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Topics: Functions Making Responsibility Runs Sure Well

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So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing.

~Alphonso Jackson

Topics: Able Address Affordable Affordable Housing Barriers Builders Country Cut Developers Down Faced Give Housing Incentives Might Needs Regulatory Saying Then

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The Bush administration is the most diverse in history because the president fills jobs on the basis of a person's capabilities and qualifications, not on the color of his or her skin.

~Alphonso Jackson

Topics: Administration Basis Because Bush Bush Administration Capabilities Color Diverse Fills Her His History Jobs Most Person President Qualifications Skin

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They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America.

~Alphonso Jackson

Topics: America Begin Doing Participate Pride Program Schools Strengthening Take Where

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We believe that, by the time that we leave office, it will be institutionalized, and these programs will be addressing the needs and curing the problem that we set out to do.

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Topics: Addressing Believe By The Time Curing Leave Needs Office Out Problem Programs Set Time Will

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You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand.

~Alphonso Jackson

Topics: Civil Class Individually Many People Rise Understand You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: September 9th, 1945

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