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Papa Was A Gypsy (Small Town Ghosts) Papa Was A Gypsy by Shannon Celebi
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“If she could hate this much she sure as hell had loved.”
― Shannon Celebi, Papa Was A Gypsy
tags: hate, hate-to-love, love, love-to-hate
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“She didn't tell him white folks couldn't love the same as coloreds. She couldn't love the same neither though, cuz more than half of her was white.”
― Shannon Celebi, Papa Was A Gypsy
tags: abolition, colored, race, race-america, race-relations, racism, slavery, white-people
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“Jeb'd said it was harder for a pretty girl to find work; even white men liked flowers, whether red or pink or blue.”
― Shannon Celebi, Papa Was A Gypsy
tags: abolition, abolitionist, flowers, pretty-girl, pretty-girls, race-relations, racism, slavery
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