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American Indian Stories

by Zitkála-Šá

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Who were the Shudras

by B.R. Ambedkar

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The Untouchables Who Were They And Why They Became Untouchables ?

by B.R. Ambedkar

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Steffi’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Women Don't Owe You Pretty

Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given

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“You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don’t owe it to your mother, you don’t owe it to your children, you don’t owe it to ...more

Babel

by R.F. Kuang

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The Bell Jar

by Sylvia Plath

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Steffi’s Quotes

“BLACK WOMEN aren’t meant to shovel snow.”
― Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

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“Inside me, I have a mother-shaped hole I will have to learn how to fill with love. And this process will create a more profound and stronger empathy in me. I know this. I trust this. I have to live this. I have no other choice. Otherwise, all of this pain is meaningless.”
― Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

tags: grief, grief-and-loss, growth, indigenous-wisdom, loss, matriarchies

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“Mixed blood bodies, born into poverty are not given many opportunities to escape their area codes, let alone countries”
― Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

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“Being intelligent does not mean you don't have an asshole living inside your head.”
― Helen Knott, In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience

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“There’s an old saying: mothers raise their daughters and love their sons.”
― Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

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