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EDI: 'I have a big afro that my mum told me was amazing and full of secrets but other kids teased me for it', Melissa shares

EDI: 'I have a big afro that my mum told me was amazing and full of secrets but other kids teased me for it', Melissa shares

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EDI: 'I have a big afro that my mum told me was amazing and full of secrets but other kids teased me for it', Melissa shares
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