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“When the sins of our fathers visit us
We do not have to play host.
We can banish them with forgiveness
As God, in his His Largeness and Laws.”
― August Wilson, Fences

“America would love to put all the blame on the Ku Klux Klan,” he’d tell them, cutting a path through the saplings. “But what creates this atmosphere that allows the Klan to become bold?”
― Courtney Hargrave, Burden: A Preacher, a Klansman, and a True Story of Redemption in the Modern South

“She loved Billy Graham, who said things like “A real Christian is the one who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.” Cruel, I thought when I was a child, to give away your pet parrot.”
― Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom