We ask for nothing that is not ours by right, and herein lies the grea…

Paul Robeson
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We ask for nothing that is not ours by right, and herein lies the great moral power of our demand. ✨ Paul Robeson, Jr. Speaks to America: The Politics of Multiculturalism.
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