Apr 9, 2020

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The Queen Speaks

Today Elizabeth II, Queen of England since 1952 and the longest ruling monarch in British history, had a moment.

In a rare televised speech to Great Britain and the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth showed the kind of inspirational, humane leadership so many of us yearn for.

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Deborah Barchi has recently retired from her career as a librarian and now has time to read, explore nature, and write poetry and essays.

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The Queen Speaks

Today Elizabeth II, Queen of England since 1952 and the longest ruling monarch in British history, had a moment.

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