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“You can’t swear to freedom of all mankind… and put me in chains.” — James Baldwin, 1979 esquire.com/entertainment/books/a36727428/james-baldwin-1979-abc-interview-buried-surfaced/Permalink On twitter.com
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“White people go around, it seems to me, with a very carefully suppressed terror of Black people—a tremendous uneasiness. They don’t know what the Black face hides. They’re sure it’s hiding something. What it’s hiding is American history.”Permalink On twitter.com
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“What it’s hiding is what white people know they have done, and what they like doing. White people know very well one thing; it’s the only thing they have to know. They know this; everything else, they’ll say, is a lie. They know they would not like to be Black here.”On twitter.com