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Read MoreCleveland Transit Officer Pepper-Sprays ‘Black Lives Matter’ Activists
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Doing social change work is scary and will make you uncomfortable; it will change you, for better or for worse. But that’s part of what showing up and taking a stand means. And what choice do we have?
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