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1. Racists are evil

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Thu Dec 18, 2025, 02:05 PM

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That he never did suggests what he said in court on Nov. 23, 1925, was his final word: He had drawn a line. “Our love for each other cannot be broken,” he had once written to Alice. But when he was forced to choose between American racism and his wife, he broke his vow to her.

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