Edward Goode

“sneer about it with my designer shoes and Ivy League pedigree.”
― Imani Perry, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

“people, but one of the most revolutionary things he did in the collection was honor Black women. This was a huge deal, because Black women had either been completely left out of the race conversation or turned into objects to look at and”
― Jason Reynolds, Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

“How to interpret all this gender fluidity? In gods, the union of masculine and feminine shows them to be complementary, inseparable, or one and the same, while simultaneously emphasizing divine attributes such as power, fertility, creativity, and boundlessness. In its completeness, the union of the genders also represents perfection and self-sufficiency, and, by extension, serenity,”
― Neel Burton, The Meaning of Myth: With 12 Greek Myths Retold and Interpreted by a Psychiatrist

“just hope it’s still living then. The trees don’t know your race or your gender identity or your sexuality. The trees don’t expel you”
― Imani Perry, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation