Jillian Barr
https://www.goodreads.com/cultishluna
“Black women’s stories look a lot different from what you’ve heard. And when black women speak for themselves, the picture presented is nuanced, empowering, and hopeful.”
― The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America
― The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America
“The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don´t give up.”
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“You want fantasy? Here's one... There's this species that lives on a planet a few miles above molten rock and a few miles below a vacuum that'd suck the air right out of them. They live in a brief geological period between ice ages, when giant asteroids have temporarily stopped smacking into the surface. As far as they can tell, there's nowhere else in the universe where they could stay alive for ten seconds.
And what do they call their fragile little slice of space and time? They call it real life.”
― A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Non-Fiction
And what do they call their fragile little slice of space and time? They call it real life.”
― A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Non-Fiction
“Sometimes what you’re most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free.”
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“Trust yourself. You’ve survived a lot, and you’ll survive whatever is coming.”
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