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Anthony Vance

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Growing up during white flight
Racism in America

Growing up during white flight

Anthony Vance: Suddenly the managers of our housing project didn't care about it anymore.

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    Anthony Vance
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Finding a new religion through white Baha’is
Bahai Community

Finding a new religion through white Baha’is

Anthony Vance: My father was impressed by how he was treated by white Baha’is.

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    Anthony Vance
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The pupil of the eye
Bahai Religion

The pupil of the eye

Anthony Vance: The Baha’i writings say that black people are “like the pupil of the eye” through which the light of the spirit shines.

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    Anthony Vance
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Sacrificing differences to commit to unity
Slavery in America

Sacrificing differences to commit to unity

Anthony Vance: The legacy of slavery in the US had a parallel with imperialism in Africa.

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    Anthony Vance
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Embracing diversity to overcome residential segregation
Bahai Community

Embracing diversity to overcome residential segregation

Anthony Vance: 7 out of 10 white Americans have no close black friends, and 4 out of 10 African-Americans have no close white friends.

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    Anthony Vance
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