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Firm Believer
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives.

Nov 07, 2020

I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is related to this vacancy - a yearning I had as a teenager... and when I get ready to write, I think I'm trying to fill that.

Live
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Nov 07, 2020

I write for young girls of color, for girls who don't even exist yet, so that there is something there for them when they arrive. I can only change how they live, not how they think.

Multiculturalism
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Nov 07, 2020

Multiculturalism is a white people joke.

Culture
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Nov 07, 2020

Multiculturalism isn't about culture, it's about power.

Being
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Nov 07, 2020

If anything is life-changing, being the descendant of a slave is.

People
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Nov 07, 2020

White people use their literature to maintain culture. That's why you find references to Milton and Spencer and Shakespeare and Dostoyevsky in contemporary novels.

Me
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Nov 07, 2020

I remember that my mother used to take me to see ballets, especially if there were black people in them.

Me
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Nov 07, 2020

I was chastised for writing several obituaries for Malcolm X, exploring different aspects of his writing. One teacher in particular told me, didn't I think I was beating a dead horse? and dismissively threw my paper on my desk.

Diversity
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Nov 07, 2020

Before I went to college, I went to the S.N.C.C. office three times a week to offer my services and catch up on my 'Liberator' magazine. The other two days, I went to the Lycee Francais to keep my French crisp. I felt comfortable in the diversity of my worlds.

Colored
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Nov 07, 2020

I was constantly being sought after for money. And the vitriol that came my way from many who felt threatened by controversial aspects of 'for colored girls' was often frightening.

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