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Sinoxolo Neo Musangi was born someone else. Years later they became Xhosa and was renamed Sinoxolo by Igbo gods, and Neo by a fold in their heart, in the presence of Tsonga spirits near Mt. Kenya. That was a century and twenty three years after the police had fired at a crowd protesting against the eight-hour work day in Chicago.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

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