Erin McCarthy
https://www.goodreads.com/honestly_truly
“We will pick our way through the shards of broken objects folly leaves behind. And some of what breaks will be very beautiful.”
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“Reviewing the literature on love I noticed how few writers, male or female, talk about the impact of patriarchy, the way in which male domination of women and children stands in the ways of love.”
― All About Love: New Visions
― All About Love: New Visions
“Patriarchy has no gender.”
― Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom
― Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom
“All too often we think of community in terms of being with folks like ourselves: the same class, same race, same ethnicity, same social standing and the like..I think we need to be wary: we need to work against the danger of evoking something that we don’t challenge ourselves to actually practice.”
― Teaching Community
― Teaching Community
“One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library..”
― Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem
― Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem
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