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Those seconds, half seconds, that the line of our gaze connected, were the only moment in my day that I felt anything at all. The sudden swoop of my stomach, the coursing anger. I was like a fish eyeing the hook.
“...but if the Negro is so distinctly inferior, it is a strange thing to me that it takes such tremendous effort on the part of the white man to make him realize it, and to keep him in the same place into which inferior men naturally fall.”
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
“Every race and every nation should be judged by the best it has been able to produce, not by the worst.”
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
“I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.”
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
“In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there with a die; and in the long years after, they can be called up in detail, and every emotion that was stirred by them can be lived through anew; these are the tragedies of life.”
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
“November at its best - with a sort of delightful menace in the air.”
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The Danamaniacs
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The DANAMANIACS has been created to provide a place to come together with all those who enjoy the work of Author Dana Stabenow. We discuss Dana’s work ...more
David Foster Wallace
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A group for the amazing work of David Foster Wallace, now deceased. RIP 1962-2008 Feel free to add his books to the bookshelf for the group.
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