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Ray Chew and Vivian Scott Chew attend the Covenant House Night Of Stars Gala at Javits Center on May 20, 2024 in New York City.

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American politician US Representative Shirley Chisholm (1924 - 2005) speaks at an unspecified US military base during a tour exploring racism in the armed forces, early 1970s.

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TOPSHOT - Former President Jimmy Carter departs after the funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Maranatha Baptist Church, in Plains, Georgia, on November 29, 2023. Carter died on November 19, 2023, at the age of 96, just two days after joining her husband in hospice care at their house in Plains.

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