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ON HIS ROAD to Duke, Wendell Moore Jr always felt the genuine love and support of his community. Now, in this time of social unrest, he’s been stepping up to bring that same community together to advocate for racial justice.

Moore Jr and his girlfriend Marissa Moyer organized a powerful Black Lives Matter protest in Concord, NC. They led a group of locals on a peaceful walk through the neighborhood, pausing at a big intersection to kneel for 8 minutes and 46 (the length of time former police officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck) and

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