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“Racism is mean, is malevolent. And I intended to match its energy. I chose a publishing house that had no problems when I wrote “White people can be exhausting” as my opening sentence. I wrote the book I needed.”
Austin Channing Brown, Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession

“And so often, this is also what it means to be a Black woman in America: working during the day to put food on the table and then protesting all night to make America do better. It means splitting ourselves in half. This is what it’s like to save ourselves.”
Austin Channing Brown, Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession

“It never occurred to them to wonder what book a Black woman—including its author—might need.”
Austin Channing Brown, Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession

“One day I would read Audre Lorde and recognize that my silence had not saved me. One day I would read Audre Lorde and tears would stream down my face as I recognized the importance of my own anger. One day I would read Audre Lorde and step into myself.”
Austin Channing Brown, Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession

“Trying to drop into my body to figure out what I want to do next, as opposed to what I think the white people around me are expecting I might do. “Double consciousness,” as W.E.B. Du Bois called it, is a beast.”
Austin Channing Brown, Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession

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