For the people that lifted the top off the “Box”
Allen Clifton Hooks, Educator / Intellectual
For introducing me to Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., and to Shakespeare
Domingo Rodriguez, Community Activist
For introducing me to community involvement
Hon. Arthur O. Eve, Elected Official
For introducing me to the Democratic political process
Maria Rosa, Educator
For introducing me to the importance of personal hygiene and exercising
John Moffitt, School Teacher/Educator
For introducing me to the Republican Party and the different philosophy between the two major parties
Donald Turchiarelli, Political Consultant
For educating me that there are positive and negative elements in both major political parties
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And to: John Collins, Jamil Hassan, Donald Anglin, Roosevelt Rhodes, Jose C. Pizarro, Marcelina Rodriguez, Juventino Mejia, Roqui Aguilar, and Michael A. Rivera….
For creating the base that created the journey…
For creative thinking….and love of caring….