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  • There, in the middle of this mall is the Washington Monument, 555 feet high. But if we put a one in front of that 555 feet, we get 1555, the year that our first fathers landed on the shores of Jamestown, Virginia as slaves.

    Louis Farrakhan's speech at the Million Man March in Washington, D.C., www.cnn.com. October 17, 1995.