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“In the dark, you could never be too black. In the dark, everyone was the same color.”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
“Folks like to talk about revenge like it’s a righteous thing but it’s just hate in a nicer suit,”
― Razorblade Tears
― Razorblade Tears
“When the people you love are gone, it's the things they've touched that keep them alive in your mind”
― Razorblade Tears
― Razorblade Tears
“Reason and law don’t mean much when white folk want their way.”
― Ring Shout
― Ring Shout
“We are wiser to the fact that having a black friend is not a defense against accusations of racism, just like having a black child does not absolve Thomas Jefferson from being a fugly hater.”
― Black Friend: Essays
― Black Friend: Essays
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