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Twins - Black and White
by Joanna Moorhead  - The Guardian, Friday 23 September 2011 


James and Daniel are twins. What sets them apart is that 
one is white and one is black – and the differences don't 
end there...

James (left) and Daniel Kelly, twin brothers. Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian 

The two teenage boys sitting on the sofa opposite are different in almost every way. On the left is James: he's black, he's gay, he's gregarious, and he's academic. He's taking three A-levels next summer, and wants to go to university. Daniel, sitting beside him, is white. He's straight, he's shy, and he didn't enjoy school at all. He left after taking GCSEs, and hopes that his next move will be an apprenticeship in engineering...

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