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Kim Zoot Holmes
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“Whites, it must frankly be said, are not putting in a similar mass effort to reeducate themselves out of their racial ignorance. It is an aspect of their sense of superiority that the white people of America believe they have so little to learn.”
― Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
― Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?

“They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and that ugly is as ugly does. Both are lies. Ugly is everything done to you in the name of beauty. Knowing the difference is part of getting free.”
― Thick: And Other Essays
― Thick: And Other Essays

“A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.”
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“I want nice people with nice enough politics to looks at me, reason for themselves that I am worthy, and feel convicted when the world does not agree.”
― Thick: And Other Essays
― Thick: And Other Essays

“Tears don't always just fall; sometimes they rip through you, like storm-painted gusts instead of mere raindrops.”
― How We Fight For Our Lives
― How We Fight For Our Lives

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