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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

Book by James Weldon Johnson · 4 quotes · People, White, Made

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“I finally made up my mind that I would neither disclaim the black race nor claim the white race; but that I would change my name, raise a mustache, and let the world take me for what it would; that it was not necessary for me to go about with a label of inferiority pasted across my forehead.”