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“The old white men who run this country are scared. And people do stupid, ugly things when they’re scared.” She leaned close. “But they’re counting on their power and our fear.”
― The Women
― The Women
“Rose reached a breaking point near the end of her fourth pregnancy. She abruptly moved out of the Beals Street house”
― Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter
― Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter
“If we want to raise an empowered next generation of Black and Brown girls who can love themselves”
― Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
― Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
“Long before a slightly younger generation of women coined the phrase “the personal is political,” Betty Friedan used that concept”
― A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique & American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s
― A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique & American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s
“It seems fantastical”
― Yesterday's Paper
― Yesterday's Paper
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