"The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place."

Marian Wright Edelman, American Activist

Challenge, Community, Justice, Nation

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"The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place."

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