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This easy-to-read biography tells the story of Richard Humphrey - from his early days growing up in San Francisco's Fillmore District to the many opportunities that roller skating has brought him. Learn about his life, contributions to the world of skating, and how he became a roller skating legend in Rollerdanceman.
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Carla Dometrius
Carla Dometrius is a teacher, mother of two grown sons, and a graduate of Texas Tech University and Salem College. She spends most of her free time studying Russian and playing with her two dogs - Manny and Toshka.
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