citizens
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So to Sanders-Townsend, and all the other Black women disappointed by their fellow citizens in 2024, Bottoms’ victory said, “Georgia wanted Keisha.”
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
He also vowed to conduct more aggressive reviews of the way nonprofits that do business with the city spend funds meant to aid unhoused citizens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The government’s principal responsibility is to protect the rights of citizens, even when threats come from their fellow citizens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
"But on the other hand, please, don't forget that this is being done for the citizens of Ukraine."
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Built in 1891, the West Virginia Colored Institute provided hope to many of our state’s Negro citizens as we fought to obtain an education.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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