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Harper Lee

Nov 5, 2007

'Mockingbird' author, black leader win US medals

“It's been a gift to the entire world.”

PRESIDENT George W. Bush awarded the highest United States civilian honour to two figures in the push for racial equality: former NAACP leader Benjamin Hooks and To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee. via The Straits Times

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Nov 6, 2007
 
Harper Lee wrote only one book and that has kept her in big bux$ and medals the rest of her life.

We should be so lucky already.
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Nov 6, 2007
 
Like I said.
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Nov 7, 2007
 
Lucky we should be!
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