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A Black Man in Orange County

NPR
Published August 16, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT
Chris Smith, 22, is among the small percentage of African Americans who live in the Southern California communities of Orage County.
Doualy Xaykaothao, NPR
Chris Smith, 22, is among the small percentage of African Americans who live in the Southern California communities of Orage County.

Chris Smith's best friend Huy Van Huynh, 21, hangs out at Mile Square Park in Orange County, Calif.
Doualy Xaykaothao, NPR /
Chris Smith's best friend Huy Van Huynh, 21, hangs out at Mile Square Park in Orange County, Calif.

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