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“Color is not a human or a personal reality; it is a political reality.”

Sometimes, the urge to weep is beyond anything after reading James Baldwin. I miss you, Baldwin.

“The universe, which is not merely the stars and the moon and the planets, flowers, grass, and trees, but other people, has evolved no terms for your existence, has made no room for you, and if love will not swing wide the gates, no other power will or can.”