America in which race continues to play a part; that class continues to play a part; that people are not availing themselves of the same opportunities, of the same schools, of the same jobs,” he told Stephanopoulos. “And because they’re not, when disaster strikes, it tears the curtain away from these festering problems . . . and black and white, all of us should be concerned to make sure that’s not the kind of America that’s reflected on our television screens.”
