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Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry The Color Purple by Alice Walker A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Beloved by Toni Morrison Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō The Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama XIV
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Book cover for The Bluest Eye: A Novel (Vintage International)
The Bluest Eye: A Novel (Vintage International) by Toni Morrison
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So when I think of autumn, I think of somebody with hands who does not want me to die.
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Ralph Ellison
“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man
tags: freedom, identity, independence, self-awareness, self-discovery
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“I was looking for myself and asking everyone except myself questions which I, and only I, could answer.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
― Alice Walker
tags: inspirational
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Toni Morrison
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison
tags: books, writing
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