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In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the

In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress. – Booker T. Washington

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American means white, and Africanist people struggle to make the term applicable to themselves with ethnicity and hyphen after hyphen after hyphen. – Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination, 1992

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The African race is a rubber ball. The harder you dash it to the ground, the higher it will rise. – African Proverb

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The United States has been called the melting pot of the world. But it seems to me that the colored man either missed getting into the pot or he got melted down. – Thurgood Marshall

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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. – Oprah Winfrey

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