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Born into poverty in Panama, Cirilo McSween’s journey is one of defiance, resilience, and triumph over systemic barrie | dG1fdVZ5TnVfZm5CeHM
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00:00You have a commitment to make for me, because you've got to be better than you are, but you're going to be better people.
00:10You're going to give more love and more understanding, because that's what life is all about.
00:21I started off as I started off my life from scratch, and that's what I did.
00:28How would you describe Mr. McTierry?
00:31A firecracker.
00:34But that's why I'm here. I'm here for the opportunity to get going.
00:41He was a giant as it relates to civil rights and human rights in this country and abroad.
00:54I became involved because I thought it was my duty, really.
00:58And to prove that we are somebody. That was during the Black Day.
01:06He has a legacy of struggle and triumph.
01:13He trained for everything he did, and he never stopped training.
01:19He never stopped giving, and he never stopped working.
01:22He worked up until he couldn't work anymore.
01:23He worked up until he was a man.
01:24He worked up until he was a man.
01:25He worked up until he was a man.
01:26He worked up until he was a man.
01:27He worked up until he was a man.
01:28He worked up until he was a man.
01:29He worked up until he was a man.
01:30He worked up until he was a man.
01:31He worked up until he was a man.
01:32He worked up until he was a man.
01:33He worked up until he was a man.
01:34He worked up until he was a man.
01:35He worked up until he was a man.
01:36He worked up until he was a man.
01:37He worked up until he was a man.
01:38He worked up until he was a man.
01:39He worked up until he was a man.
01:40He worked up until he was a man.
01:41He worked up until he was a man.
01:42He worked up until he was a man.
01:43We run, we run, we run, we run
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