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“I never questioned our decision.”

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“I never questioned our decision.”

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“My dad taught me to say what I meant, and mean what I say.”

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“My dad taught me to say what I meant, and mean what I say.”

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"You could party in that place and just forget wherever you were."

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"You could party in that place and just forget wherever you were."

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“In my wildest dreams, I never, ever thought I would ever meet Acha’s family.”

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“In my wildest dreams, I never, ever thought I would ever meet Acha’s family.”

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“Learning became almost a spiteful activity to prove the teachers at the high school wrong.”

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“Learning became almost a spiteful activity to prove the teachers at the high school wrong.”

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"It's the kind of thing most people don't have to learn to cope with."

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"It's the kind of thing most people don't have to learn to cope with."

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"The last time I saw Denise was the night before the bombing."

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"The last time I saw Denise was the night before the bombing."

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"Have you ever been called the n-word?"

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"Have you ever been called the n-word?"

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"I just wanted the pain to stop."

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"I just wanted the pain to stop."

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"And right then it dawned on me—that's not family, those aren't friends."

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"And right then it dawned on me—that's not family, those aren't friends."

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“The dream is free, but the hustle is sold separately.”

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“The dream is free, but the hustle is sold separately.”

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“I went through 39 years of incarceration because of some things that you put in motion.”

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“I went through 39 years of incarceration because of some things that you put in motion.”