Jerry Daniels

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Jerry is Currently Reading

Jerry Daniels is currently reading

On the Head of a Pin (Crosstown to Oblivion Book 1)

by Walter Mosley

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Star Trek (2022-) #27

by Collin Kelly

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Apr 16, 2026 07:42PM

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American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

by Heather Andrea Williams

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Jerry’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for African History: A Very Short Introduction

African History: A Very Short Introduction by John Parker

9 notes & 372 highlights

a very short introduction to two very big topics.

Rusty Puppy (Hap and Leonard #10)

by Joe R. Lansdale

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Jerry’s Quotes

“True rebels after all, are as rare as true lovers,and in both cases, to mistake a fever for passion can destroy one's life”
― James Baldwin

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“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.”
― Frederick Douglass

tags: class, class-struggle, class-warfare, conspiracy, denial, ignorance, inequity, justice, oppression, society, society-denial

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“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

tags: misattributed-mark-twain, truth

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“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
― James Baldwin

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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― James Baldwin

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