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John Blake is a senior writer at CNN.com and author of "More Than I Imagined: What a Black Man Discovered About The White Mother He Never Knew."
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Dos hombres armados se llevaron a su amigo. No permitirá que le quiten algo más Original

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CNN — El rabino Eli Schlanger se recostó en su silla, suspiró y sonrió como un niño. “¿En qué estás pensando?”, le preguntó Nikki Goldstein. “Estoy completamente feliz”, dijo Schlanger. “Amo a mi esposa y a mis hijos, y estoy haciendo exactamente lo que se supone que debo estar haciendo. Estoy completamente en mi camino”. Era una mañana de verano y una lluvia ligera caía afuera de la casa de Goldstein.
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Two gunmen took her friend. She won’t let them take something else

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By John Blake Verified
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Email Link Copied! Rabbi Eli Schlanger leaned back in his chair, sighed and grinned like a kid. “What are you thinking?” Nikki Goldstein asked him. “I am completely happy,” Schlanger said. “I love my wife and my children, and I am doing exactly what I am meant to be doing. I am completely on my path.” It was a summer morning, and light rain was falling outside Goldstein’s home.
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Richard Pryor’s daughter grapples with her complex relationship with her famous father — and his use of the n-word

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See all topics Email Link Copied! Comic legend Richard Pryor used the n-word so much during his standup routines that he once said, “I said it over and over like a preacher singing hallelujah.” Yet one of the most notorious examples of his ability to wield the n-word as a comic weapon took offstage. It happened when he challenged a White journalist who used the slur — not once but twice — during an interview that aired on prime-time television.
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