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True American Heroes
The Oprah Winfrey Show  |  November 21, 2005
Michelle, a Hurricane Katrina volunteer
 

Michelle volunteered for six weeks in Louisiana and still carries the photo of one man who touched her life. She says Monroe Parker, a homeless man she met, walked miles to get iced tea for police officers. "That's why I'm here today," she says, "because of the special, special homeless, displaced people that I met down there."

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