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“You have already begun.”
“Ah yes, the white woman who’s going to save the Negro race.” “Or the white man.” “Indeed,”
By Parties Unknown?
No, I have been made ill by the constant, heavy toll on my body of fighting for equality against the thick, reinforced wall of prejudice.
Black women fight. Black women deserve rest
If Franklin thinks I am going to thank him for these actions, he is wrong.
“It seems that Mary has been right all along about Steve. As have you.”
Whether it happens with President Roosevelt, or the next president, or the next, “Strange Fruit” will play in my home until lynching is no longer in the fabric of America.
If I have a legacy to leave my people, it is my philosophy of living and serving. As I face tomorrow, I am content, for I think I have spent my life well. I pray now that my philosophy may be helpful to those who share my vision of a world of Peace, Progress, Brotherhood and Love.
