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"I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work."

Alvin Ailey, American Dancer

Work, Quality, Trying, World

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"I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work."

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