CLEAN : US Voices of the Campaign: the black student leader

The video discusses the mission of the Black Student Union at the College of Charleston, focusing on aiding minority students in a predominantly white institution. It highlights the historical context of Charleston as a major slave port and the ongoing racial issues. The speaker expresses a desire for political candidates who advocate for social justice and fairness in the legal system. The discussion includes the importance of addressing systemic racism, referencing political figures like Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders during the 2016 election.

What is the primary mission of the Black Student Union at the College of Charleston?

• To provide financial aid to students

• To organize cultural events

• To create a better transition for minority students

• To increase the black population on campus

Why does the speaker find the current racial discrepancies 'sickening'?

• Because they are a new issue

• Because they are still present today

• Because they are only affecting a small group

• Because they are not being addressed by anyone

What qualities does the speaker look for in a political candidate?

• Someone who advocates for social justice

• Someone who promises economic growth

• Someone who focuses on foreign policy

• Someone who has a strong military background

Which political figure is mentioned as addressing systemic racism in 2016?

• Donald Trump

• Barack Obama

• Bernie Sanders

• Hillary Clinton

What does the speaker hope future presidents will achieve?

• Surpass the achievements of past leaders

• Ignore social justice issues

• Maintain the status quo

• Focus solely on economic issues