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Ella Baker Quotes: I had been friendly with people who were in the Communist party and all the rest of the Left forces, which were oriented in the direction of mass action.
         

I had been friendly with people who were in the Communist party and all the rest of the Left forces, which were oriented in the direction of mass action.


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