African American..or dark skinned.
you can use or , otherwise, or rather than.
Acquired, obtained, received, or gained are alternative words that can be used instead of "got."
a or an
Him, She, you, I, We, Us
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traitor
Instead of the phrase "freaked out", try:stunnedstartledalarmedpanicked
You could use words like us, we, our, ourselves.
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faith