Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race
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“Each day, the size of the U.S. population increases by more than 8,000 people, and nearly 90 percent of that growth consists of people of color
“Carl Jung wrote, 'Only the paradox comes anywhere near to comprehending the fullness of life.' We are complex beings who wake up every day and fight against being labeled and diminished with stereotypes and characterizations that don't reflect our fullness. Yet when we don't risk standing on our own and speaking out, when the options laid before us force us into the very categories we resist, we perpetuate our own disconnections and loneliness. When we are willing to risk venturing into the wilderness, and even becoming our own wilderness, we feel the deepest connection to our true self and to what matters the most.”
― Braving the Wilderness
― Braving the Wilderness
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