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" The history of the African American community is one of enduring, relentless struggle with a vision of accepting nothing less than full social and economic equality. "
Danny K. Davis
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" Nelson Mandela is physically separated from us, but his soul and spirit will never die. He belongs to the whole world because he is an icon of equality, freedom and love, the values we need all the time everywhere. "
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