
Problem of Race
Clip: 1/6/2012 | 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Twain knew for America to be great, race had to be discussed.
Twain knew if America was going to be a great nation, the problem of race had to be talked about and brought to light.
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Problem of Race
Clip: 1/6/2012 | 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Twain knew if America was going to be a great nation, the problem of race had to be talked about and brought to light.
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