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mmonk

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5. Some very prominent preachers in the AA community are for it.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon May 7, 2012, 09:16 PM

May 2012

The NAACP has been trying to help in countering the preachers but it's been uphill. There has been some breaking our way (against) in the final days but not may be enough in time. Wish we had one more week.

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