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WAKE, NC · WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 · COMMUNITY

Sandra W. Headen | Roi and Me and the Double V

Best friends help out on the WWII homefront, but when racial injustice threatens their community, they must turn to activism

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Sandra W. Headen | Roi and Me and the Double V

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Best friends help out on the WWII homefront, but when racial injustice threatens their community, they must turn to activism

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