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    I Am Somebody

    by  • April 19, 2009 • Thoughts • 0 Comments

    Reverend Jesse Jackson, an inspirational speaker of the civil rights movement in the United States, wrote a poem called “I Am Somebody,” to motivate black students in 1966. I am reproducing the poem here because I think we need to remind our government that there are still people whose voices, while unheard, still matter. I [...]

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