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Do you know why okra and red beans, which are originally from West Africa, became popular in the South? Because when the first slaves got here, they wouldn’t eat the heavily salted pork the plantation owners were trying to feed them. Since
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“I don’t think man was meant to attain happiness so easily. Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.”
― Room
― Room
“We are a race of artists. What are we doing about it?”
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“You think I’ll be the dark sky so you can be the star? I’ll swallow you whole.”
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“give your daughters difficult names. give your daughters names that command the full use of tongue. my name makes you want to tell me the truth. my name doesn’t allow me to trust anyone that cannot pronounce it right.”
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
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