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“History, both the arm holding down the drowning body and the voice claiming the water is holy.”
― A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
― A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
“A person is a whole person when they are good sometimes but not always, and loved by someone regardless.”
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
“Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread.”
― Undoing Gender
― Undoing Gender
“Home is where the heart begins, but not where the heart stays.”
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
“Once you’ve been to Cambodia, you’ll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your bare hands. You will never again be able to open a newspaper and read about that treacherous, prevaricating, murderous scumbag sitting down for a nice chat with Charlie Rose or attending some black-tie affair for a new glossy magazine without choking. Witness what Henry did in Cambodia – the fruits of his genius for statesmanship – and you will never understand why he’s not sitting in the dock at The Hague next to Milošević.”
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