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“Get used to me, I am not getting used to anyone.” I shouted my laughter to the
stars.”
― Black Skin, White Masks
stars.”
― Black Skin, White Masks
“The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.”
― Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
― Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
“And if all I know how to do is speak, it is for you that I shall speak. My lips shall speak for miseries that have no mouth, my voice shall be the liberty of those who languish in the dungeon of despair… And above all my body as well as my soul, beware of folding your arms in the sterile attitude of spectator, for life is not a spectacle, for a sea of pain is not a proscenium.”
― Notebook of a Return to the Native Land
― Notebook of a Return to the Native Land
“In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.”
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“Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.”
― The Wretched of the Earth
― The Wretched of the Earth
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