Thought for today: Just saying thanks

A Huge thanks to Angela Harrington Rice for interviewing me on your show AIBTV's AWOMAN'S PLACE! Watch now on YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nr4MBzcvAPU

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