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The testimony began with a poignant acknowledgment of the individual's experiences with racism. When asked by a Senator if they had faced racism as an individual, the response was affirmative. The witness recounted specific threats received after a release of personal information in connection with the January 6th hearings.
The witness described being subjected to derogatory comments, highlighting an incident where they were called “detestable” and told they did not belong in the country. These personal attacks, however, were framed as minor compared to the daily challenges faced by law enforcement officers, illustrating a broader narrative about systemic racism.