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SEARCH FOR A DIFFERENT AMERICA: Aurora students raising funds for ‘civil rights trip’ to D.C.

“I am an immigrant, I came here in 2012 from Ghana, I am an African-American woman. For me, it was like constantly being attacked by someone who was suppose to represent our country and, to a certain extent, you feel kind of weak. But on trips like these, you realize there are people who have fought for you to be here and you’re not just going to let one person take that from you.”

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