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“America is still the No. 1 killer in the world.”

Quote by Jeremiah Wright

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Jeremiah Wright

Jeremiah Wright is a well-known pastor known for his controversial sermons and political views. Born on September 22, 1941, he has been a central figure in the African American community and has influenced many through his ministry. more

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