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Arellano: Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would

Arellano: Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would
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The singer never revealed why she included "Deportee" in "9 to 5 and Odd Jobs." It's one of the few times she so explicitly addressed politics, which she famously and repeatedly said wasn't her thing.

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