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A Reason to Believe: Lessons From An Improbable Life

Deval Patrick

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Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick recounts his life, from his childhood in a tenement on Chicago's South Side to his education and professional career that led him to the Governor's office.  Deval Patrick discusses his life at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

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Deval Patrick

Deval Patrick is the governor of Massachusetts where he was elected in 2006 and relected in 2010.  He is a former attorney for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and was appointed by President Clinton as the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.  For more information, visit mass.gov.


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A Reason to Believe: Lessons From An Improbable Life

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