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Barack Obama Speaks to Facing History Students

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United States [1976-present]
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Barack Obama spoke to students and community members about his autobiography, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance.

He spoke of the importance of Atticus Finch's quote in To Kill a Mockingbird, "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view -- until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."

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