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1. black
2. grey
3. blue
4. red
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When it comes to love, never be reckless with someone else’s heart.

Ruby Bridges

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  When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.

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  Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.

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  We stand United against Racism!

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  I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that’s a shame.

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  The greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry’s class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach us all: Never judge people by the color of their skin. God makes each of us unique in ways that go much deeper.

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  Racism is a form of hate. We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their innocence.

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  Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.

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  You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.

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  We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.

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  I do think that some people are born as old souls.

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  I felt like there was something I needed to do – speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.

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  I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.

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  Evil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.

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  I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.

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  My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that’s what I did.

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  Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.

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