That was more than 400, 000 people of color within the district who weren't allowed to govern themselves, still could not vote for the president, and who still had zero representation of any kind in America's government.
也就是说,该地区有 40 多万有色人种不被允许自治,仍然不能投票选举总统,他们在美国政府中仍然没有任何代表。