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African-American Student Association Speech

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My brother and I enjoy chess even though he is a better player than I. The new African American Student Association will have its first meeting tomorrow. Neither of the girls wanted their picture taken, even though the photographer said both looked perfect. Was it Dee or Anisa who donated their time to make these two loaves of bread for the bake sale? She and Luis went to see the latest Star Wars movie. The members of the Blue Rocks basketball team took its places on the

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