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Poet bases work on life, but not her own

Thursday evening, students and faculty heard from speakers whose life stories are as… Thursday evening, students and faculty heard from speakers whose life stories are as disparate as their backgrounds.

A colonial woman talked of capture by a Sioux Indian, and his subsequent execution by the law despite her pleas that they spare him.

A West African man spoke about white savages on the American coast.

An angry woman remembered her once youthful, lustful husband who had become

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