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Thursday, Feb 25, 2021

Royal Caribbean Group CEO speaks on CDC allowing cruise ships to conditionally sail again

Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain spoke in a recorded video to travel advisors on when cruises might restart following the CDC lifting the no sail order.

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Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.

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