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sheshe2

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49. Welcome to DU ...Thank you so much for posting on this thread.

Fri Nov 30, 2012, 12:02 AM

Nov 2012

I am White so I can not say that...However I am so very proud of the Black/ African America People. We have hope and dreams Black, White, Asian, Latino. All of us together as one.

We can change things, as one voice we can.We can stand strong and be one.

Again Welcome. We can make a difference!

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