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World-famous sailor inspires Annapolis youngstersPublished 03/09/08
Pursue your dreams fully, but do know the difference between a dream and a fantasy, the first African American to sail solo around the world told Annapolis audiences yesterday.
Kathleen Lange - The Capital
Captain Bill Pinkney, the first black to sail around the world, answers a question for Alyssa kisielewski, 7, of Pasadena after his presentaion on his sailing experience at the Boys and Girls Club in Annapolis Saturday.
Speaking in the morning at the Annapolis Boys and Girls Club, renowned sailor Capt. Bill Pinkney tailored his comments for the roughly 40 children in his audience.
In the afternoon, he delivered a similar message to a group of about 80 adult sailing aficionados at the Banneker-Douglass Museum. Both events were organized by the Box of Rain Foundation with financial support from Comcast. Capt. Pinkney, who spent much of his career as a movie make-up...
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