Gainey delivers inspiring message in Cal U speech
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February 4, 2022

Gainey delivers inspiring message in Cal U speech

By Mon Valley Independent

By KRISTIE LINDEN

klinden@yourmvi.com

If young African Americans really knew their stories, they would understand the true value of being kings and queens.

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