Beatrice McBride
"She taught us early to respect cultures."
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Maria Soto
"The people like Ruby Duncan who are actively trying to expand [welfare], they're literally looking the beast in the mouth and being…
Shalom Gibtsawi
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Charlesetta Lee
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