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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities. ✨ Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Book by Barack Obama, 1995.
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities. ✨ Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Book by Barack Obama, 1995.

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