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Why couldn’t we see one another as simply human and pull together, for goodness’ sake?
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The planet was dying while people fought over things like who was most American—or who was American at all.
“Why doesn’t half white equal white the way half black equals black?”
some decided that a child would be a salve for their painful existence, a person all their own who had to love them no matter what.
Well, for one thing, white men listen better to other white men. And white men bear the responsibility for undoing the damage their forbears have done.
Even an innocent teenaged girl can sense when a situation might take a turn away from innocence.

