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HUMANITY IS NOT LOST

Not Yet Anyway...

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Stephanie Mason-Teague
Sep 30, 2023
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Out of breath, and sucking air into my mouth in huge gulps as I darted through the crowd, I nearly stumbled and fell several times.

Some people, hearing my huffing and puffing as I ran up behind them, graciously moved to one side to let me pass. Others were oblivious to anything but their cell phones. This was not the first time I had found myself runnin…

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