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In the crucible of historic change, I grew up Black and proud

Nichelle Smith, USA TODAYComments Off on In the crucible of historic change, I grew up Black and proud

History happened all around me in 1972 when the National Black Political Convention brought 10,000 delegates to Gary, Indiana to push for change.

      
Nichelle Smith, USA TODAY
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