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“Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us.”
“Well, in 1947... in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.”
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