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I've been able to find a lot of what I've not had before: freedom, bravery, fearlessness. It's empowering to find those things.

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Alicia Keys
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 24
Actor
Art Collector
Composer
Musician
Pianist
Poet
Presenter
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Harlem
New York
Alicia J. Augello Cook
Freedom
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Fearlessness
Bravery
Empowering

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