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By Cate Fitzpatrick The Island Packet (Hilton Head Island, S.C.) Joni Vanderslice didn’t want to go to Africa when she was presented...
By John Carlisle Detroit Free Press. Out of nowhere, right in the middle of all the barbershops and beauty salons and the...