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Close friendship leads to celebration of "Brunswick 15" who desegregated Virginia school

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Marvin Jones , 75 , returned to his old high school where he had never had a good day as a student.

Jones was one of 14 students at the school in Lawrenceville , Virginia , who were bullied.

Jones wrote 90 letters to former classmates who had bullied him.

Jones and the other " Brunswick 15 " were honored with a red carpet, limousine and marching band.

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81

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82

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93

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informal

Language

English

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31

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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