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“There's no earthly use in bein too-ga-tha if it don't put some joy in yo life.”
Sherley Anne Williams
“Everyone thought because she was so too-ga-tha she didn't feel pain and the men she went with felt the same.”
Sherley Anne Williams
“Now,' Kaine say, 'now this man free, bo'n free, but still, any white man what say he a slave be believed cause a nigga can't talk fo the laws, not ginst no white man, not even fo his own self.”
Sherley Anne Williams
“Seem like they been wid each otha long nough now fo them to stop all that foolishness."

Huh; you jes mad cause you ain't got nobody to be foolish wid.”
Sherley Anne Williams
“This what chance will do, children, trample over all your dreams, swing a bony ankle in front of you.”
Sherley Anne Williams, Dessa Rose
“Women must leave a record for their men; otherwise how will they know us?”
Sherley Anne Williams

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