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Stevie Wonder calls on Biden administration to launch commission on racial inequality

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Stevie Wonder has shared an open letter on Martin Luther King Jr day (January 18) in which he urges the incoming Joe Biden administration to launch a commission on inequality.The singer shone light on racial issues on MLK day today (a federal holiday that marks the late civil rights activist’s birthday) by making an emotional speech in a four-minute video.In the clip Wonder reminisces about meeting Dr King when he was 14 years old, hailing him a “true hero and inspiration”.But the musician says that the “needle has not moved one iota” for racial equality.

He tells an imagined King that “you would not believe the lack of progress; it makes me physically sick”.pic.twitter.com/VQ3HJLYGyS— Stevie Wonder (@StevieWonder) January 18, 2021Wonder.

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