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The journey towards understanding structural racism still requires people of colour to prioritise white feelings.
“Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.”
― The Horse and His Boy
― The Horse and His Boy
“Bedrooms are windows to the soul.”
― Radio Silence
― Radio Silence
“I wish I could be as subtle and beautiful. All I know how to do is scream.”
― Radio Silence
― Radio Silence
“Strange as it may seem, I still hope for the best, even though the best, like an interesting piece of mail, so rarely arrives, and even when it does it can be lost so easily.”
― The Beatrice Letters
― The Beatrice Letters
“Ms. Wrack's mother, Mrs. Wrack, had been a mermaid: a proper one who lived on a rock and combed her hair and sang. But sailors had never been lured to their doom by her, partly because she looked like the back of a bus and partly because modern ships are so high out of the water that they never even saw her”
― Which Witch?
― Which Witch?
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