Ashley-Michelle
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“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“If you want to understand our sexual state of play, start with the fact that a man who kills half a hundred female sex workers is shown more mercy than a female sex worker who defends herself against seven men.”
― Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
― Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
“An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power or money or fame, but in fact is driven slightly mad by some injustice, some cruelty, some unfairness, so much so that he or she is compelled by some internal moral engine to act to make it better.”
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“In spite of my fear of living, I chose not to die.”
― Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
― Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
The Antiracist Reading Group
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Discussion of antiracist books, starting with Ibram X. Kendi's How to be an Antiracist. We will also focus on the 21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building ...more
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