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Absolutely engrossing personal story and introduction to the work of a "cult" that nurtured the author's family and childhood and perhaps also nurtured the world order we are actively grieving. I haven't finished yet but cannot wait!
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“One reason for preferring Negro to white labor on plantations,” Powdermaker, a white northerner, observed, “is the inability of the Negro to make or enforce demands for a just statement or any statement at all. He may hope for protection,
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“I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background........Beside the waters of the Hudson" I feel my race. Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept, but through it all, I remain myself. When covered by the waters, I am; and the ebb but reveals me again." How It Feels to Be Colored Me”
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The Library at the End of the World
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As some of you may know, I really enjoy books about the end of the world and how people deal with and attempt to survive the catastrophe, be it natura ...more
Blogger Lift
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Welcome to Blogger Lift, the largest community of Bloggers on Goodreads. Want a little lift for your blog? You have come to the right place. Meet Blo ...more
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