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From Azerbaijan To Chicago, How This Refugee Escaped Persecution & Gives Back | NBC Out | NBC News
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3:44Now PlayingBernard Cherkasov fled Azerbaijan when he was 13 years old to escape religious persecution. Almost 30 years later, he has a law degree, helped lead the fight for marriage equality in Illinois and is currently the executive director of Cradles to Crayons in Chicago.
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