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“I don't want to describe the hate mail we've gotten. On why she was fearful of her husband running for president.”

Quote by Alma Powell

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Born on October 27, 1937, Alma Powell is an accomplished audiologist with a strong academic and practical background in the field of audiology. She has dedicated her career to improving the quality of life for individuals with hearing impairments. more

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