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The Black and White
The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White
The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

LIVE: Whitman Boys and Girls Basketball vs. BCC

By Hannah Mullins and Simon Llanos
January 14, 2025

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Simon Llanos, Opinion Editor