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How racial issues will define the 2020 presidential election - African American News Today - EIN News
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Michelle Obama's speech at last night's first-ever virtual Democratic National Convention was highly anticipated, and the forever First Lady delivered. In her keynote speech, she eloquently dragged Donald Trump for filth, asserting that he is just not a viable option to lead this country, and that
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