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AUGUST 16, 2000

Vice-Presidential candidate Joe Lieberman told the Congressional Black Caucus, the Democratic National Committee's Black Caucus, and others that he supports affirmative action.

Lieberman on Tuesday told key African-American members of the party of his history of involvement in civil rights issues. Some leaders had expressed concerns that Lieberman did not support affirmative action.

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Lieberman Vows Support of Affirmative Action (The Washington Post 8/16)

Relevant Links:
The Democratic National Convention - www.dems2000.com
The Democratic National Committee - www.dnc.org
Al Gore 2000 - www.algore2000.com

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