Cheryl

“The colored race multiplies like the locusts of Egypt.”
― Ida B. Wells-Barnett, The Red Record

“when I see the same enormities practiced upon beings whose complexion and blood claim kindred with my own, I curse the perpetrators, and weep over the wretched victims of their rapacity. Indeed, truth and justice demand from me the confession that the Christian slaves among the barbarians of Africa are treated with more humanity than the African slaves among the professing Christians of civilized America; and yet here sensibility bleeds at every pore for the wretches whom fate has doomed to slavery." Such testimony would seem to furnish”
― Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Slave Narrative Six Pack 4 - The History of Mary Prince, William W. Brown, White Slavery, The Freedmen’s Book, Lucretia Mott and Lynch Law (Illustrated)

“How can I clearly see what’s wrong with someone else, and then look at myself as though I’m standing in front of a fogged mirror?
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― Jarod Kintz, The Days of Yay are Here! Wake Me Up When They're Over.

“The shorter Negro stood gazing at the horrible death of his brother without flinching. Five minutes later he was also hanged.”
― Ida B. Wells-Barnett, The Red Record