[Content Note: Racist violence; description of violence; racist slurs.]
"It was just a sea of white faces. A lady kicked me in the stomach. A man kicked me in the chest. They called me n*****, monkey, and they shouted 'all lives matter' while they were kicking and punching me. So for all the people who are still confused at this point, they proved what 'all lives matter' meant. It means, 'Shut up, n*****.'"—Mercutio Southall Jr., the black activist who was attacked at a Trump rally by white Trump supporters.
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