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“The reason why you were allowed to get away with that in the '60s and '70s is because this country's racist administrative policies were such that rich white kids were getting exemptions. I said no exemptions.”

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Montel Williams

Montel Williams is a well-known television personality recognized for hosting 'The Montel Williams Show', a syndicated talk show that aired from 1991 to 2001. Born on July 3, 1956, Williams has also made a significant impact as an advocate for multiple sclerosis (MS) research and awareness. Diagnosed with MS himself, he has dedicated himself to raising funds and promoting research for the disease. more

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