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That one day, almost ten years to be exact—this country would be my home too…I wish I knew that discovering things virtually, was another foreshadowing of what was to come.
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Beyond Black squares, businesses that are true allies to the Black community are taking action to support Black-owned businesses.
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While metal chooses some of us, others may just have been born that way, and Ohene Ifrit could be one of those people.
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Up in Amber Valley, J.D. Edwards was known for using his passion for sports as a tool for political unity. So when he started his own team, known as the Amber Valley Baseball Team, it was no surprise to the community, nor the rest of Wild Rose Country.
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