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And that’s what really draws me to the Arch [Desmond Tutu]. Because I think he really taught us how to respect what’s behind our skin. It’s us, it’s human beings. And as you’re born, you’re incredibly free of everything, and depending where you land, is what shapes you.
— Amina J. Mohammed
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "And that’s what really draws me to the Arch [Desmond Tutu]. Because I think he really taught us how to respect what’s behind our skin. It’s us, it’s human beings. And as you’re born, you’re incredibly free of everything, and depending where you land, is what shapes you." in the context of "https://www.forbesafrica.com/5-minutes-with/q-a/2022/11/04/what-we-need-to-see-is-healthy-respect-and-these-are-the-threads-of-our-human-fabric-amina-j-mohammed-on-diversity-sdgs-climate-change-and-africa-moving-forward/" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Amina J. Mohammed
Amina Jane Mohammed (born 27 June 1961) is a Nigerian diplomat and politician who is serving as the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Previously, she was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016 and was a key player in the Post-2015 Development Agenda process.
About Amina J. Mohammed
Amina Jane Mohammed (born 27 June 1961) is a Nigerian diplomat and politician who is serving as the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Previously, she was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016 and was a key player in the Post-2015 Development Agenda process.
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