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10 July 2019/ Racial Identity

Deciding it’s good to be black

Deciding it’s good to be black
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Farzaneh & Jack Guillebeaux

Farzaneh & Jack Guillebeaux

Read about Farzaneh & Jack Guillebeaux. Watch the full story in 11 chapters.

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The liberation of meeting the Baha’is
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The liberation of meeting the Baha’is

Jack Guillebeaux: The separation was entrenched and it was violent.

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Discovering prejudice at a young age
Racism in America

Discovering prejudice at a young age

Jack Guillebeaux: They burned a cross within a block of our house when I was five or six years old.

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    Farzaneh & Jack Guillebeaux
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