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"I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls. "
— Martin Luther King Jr. (I Have A Dream)

tags: inspirational, race-relations

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"Under the white population of the United States of America only the reactionary classes oppres the black population. Under no circumstance can they represent the workers, farmers and revolutionary intellectuals and other enlighted people who form the majority of the white population."
— Mao Zedong (Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-Tung)

tags: afro-americans, class-relations, race-relations, slavery

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"sick of it whatever it's called sick of the names
I dedicate every pore to what's here"
— Ikkyu

tags: light, old-songs, race-relations, transcendence

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"As best I could make out, having never heard the term until I arrived in California, being a WASP meant being mossbacked, lockjawed, rigid, humorless, cold, charmless, insipid, less than penetratingly bright, but otherwise---and inexplicably---to be envied."
— Kay Redfield Jamison (An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness)

tags: race-relations

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