Kelvin Ray Oxendine > Kelvin's Quotes

“It was pure arnt' cold out there, Lock!!”
― Kelvin Ray Oxendine, A Lumbee Night Before Christmas

“I ain't studdin' it”
― Kelvin Ray Oxendine, A Lumbee Night Before Christmas

“Because we’re strong. Because we survived when they tried to erase us. And because we don’t bow our heads to their demands.”
― Kelvin Ray Oxendine, Beneath the Swamp's Shadow

“Son, when you stand, you’re not just standing for yourself. You’re standing for every Indian who came before you and every Indian who will come after.”
― Kelvin Ray Oxendine, Beneath the Swamp's Shadow

“A reminder of the violence that breeds in the shadows of injustice, like a cottonmouth coiled beneath the swamp's shadow, waiting to strike.”
― Kelvin Ray Oxendine, Beneath the Swamp's Shadow