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There is no "them"; there is only "us." Remember "us"? We the people?... We the people say that in the most multicultural, multiracial and multiethnic America ever, now is the time to make real the promises of our democracy.... Now is the time to stop talking about our pain and to start talking about our plan.

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It is unjust and absurd of those advancing in years, to expect of the young that confidence should come all and only on their side: the human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
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Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley
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Born: September 13, 1964 (age 60)
Bio: Tavis Smiley is an American talk show host and author. Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, and grew up in Bunker Hill, Indiana. After attending Indiana University, he worked during the late 1980s as an aide to Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles.
Known for:
  1. The Covenant with Black America (2006)
  2. What I Know For Sure (2006)

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