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Billy Roberts

Billy Roberts was born in 1951 in Boston, MA before moving to Los Angeles. He attended the University of Massachusetts, where he became a Baha'i, and later trained as a therapist. In 1987, Billy started the Baha’i “Black Men’s Gatherings” to encourage Baha’i men of African descent.
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Racial Discrimination

Hard times and harder questions

Thirty of us were among the first American-Americans to go to Massachusetts University – they called us the “Dirty Thirty”.
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