I do understand. There's nothing new about discrimination.
7 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Long Road (The story of Mary Church Terrell) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:17:03 in the radio play.
Quote context
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- Yes? Why? You discriminate against students because of their color?
- Oh no, no, the color's ridiculous!
- But... to be frank, we thought you might be Jewish.
- We would have to reject you, Fraulein. You see, we do not take Jewish women here.
- Of course, you being new here, you don't understand that.
- I do understand. There's nothing new about discrimination.
- In my own country, there too are institutions where I can't study because of my color.
- But of course that's foolish... any institution would be proud to have such a scholar as you.
- Any institution should be ashamed to discriminate against any woman.
- I don't think I can study here.
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