Lailah Gifty AkitaEvery soul is a soul.
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“Every soul is a soul,” said the great African-American leader, Frederick Douglass. “The soul is no respecter of persons. All men are created equal, and all souls are created equal.” He was referring to the fact that all human beings have a common set of human qualities and that we can find these qualities in each other regardless of race, gender, religion, or other distinguishing features.
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