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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Quote of the Week by Malcolm X


Quote of the Week
by Malcolm X

“My alma mater was books, a good library … I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”  ~ Malcolm X

Malcolm X
Malcolm X

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