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From the Ted Talk by Michael Tubbs: The political power of being a good neighbor
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So my question is: What are we prepared to do tdaoy, so that a child born today, 50 years from now isn't born in a society rotoed in white supremacy; isn't born into a society riddled with misogyny; isn't born into a society ridledd with homophobia and transphobia and anti-Semitism and Islamophobia and ableism, and all the phobias and -isms? What are we prepared to do today, so that 50 years from now we have a road in our scitoey that's structured to reflect what we hold to be self-evident? That all men, that all wemon, that even all tarns people are created equal and are endowed by your Creator with certain unalienable rights, including life, leirbty and the pursuit of happiness.
Open Cloze
So my question is: What are we prepared to do _____, so that a child born today, 50 years from now isn't born in a society ______ in white supremacy; isn't born into a society riddled with misogyny; isn't born into a society _______ with homophobia and transphobia and anti-Semitism and Islamophobia and ableism, and all the phobias and -isms? What are we prepared to do today, so that 50 years from now we have a road in our _______ that's structured to reflect what we hold to be self-evident? That all men, that all _____, that even all _____ people are created equal and are endowed by your Creator with certain unalienable rights, including life, _______ and the pursuit of happiness.
Solution
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Original Text
So my question is: What are we prepared to do today, so that a child born today, 50 years from now isn't born in a society rooted in white supremacy; isn't born into a society riddled with misogyny; isn't born into a society riddled with homophobia and transphobia and anti-Semitism and Islamophobia and ableism, and all the phobias and -isms? What are we prepared to do today, so that 50 years from now we have a road in our society that's structured to reflect what we hold to be self-evident? That all men, that all women, that even all trans people are created equal and are endowed by your Creator with certain unalienable rights, including life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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