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As the School Year Begins, I Have a Small Request… Before the backpacks are packed and the alarms start ringing again, I’d like to ask you for just five minutes…
On November 29, 1963, exactly one week after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, she prepared to walk out of the White House for the last time. To the outside…
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