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In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute. —Thurgood Marshall

“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”

Thurgood Marshall 1st African American to serve on the US Supreme Court

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In todays' political climate this is a good thought to remember......

Karyn from Lynchburg, VA
October 27, 2016

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