January 2011
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“God when will you create a woman who will be fulfilled in herself, a full human...”
– - from The Joys of Motherhood [1979], by Buchi Emecheta (via derica) Piers Morgan interviews Condoleeza Rice: “Do you dream of a fairytale wedding?” he asked. Rice smiled and said, “I think I’m well beyond the fairytale marriage stage.”
Jan 25th
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Jan 21st
W.E.B. Du Bois, “Preface” to the fiftieth edition...
lowendtheory: “I still think today as yesterday that the color line is a great problem of this century. But today I see more clearly than yesterday that back of the problem of race and color lies a greater problem which both obscures and implements it: and that is the fact that so many civilized persons are willing to live in comfort even if the price of this is poverty, ignorance and disease of...
Jan 10th
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