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Old 01-22-2004, 11:34 PM   #7
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Originally posted by dar512
If they want to honor MLK day. Why don't they give an award to the student (white, black, or in between) who best exemplifies the principles he stood for?
Because if they gave it to anyone but an African-American, there is a high likelihood that it would be seen as an insult.
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