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“If I could offer a single prescription for the survival of America, and particularly black America, it would be to restore the family. And if you asked me how to do it, my answer - doubtlessly oversimplified - would be; save the boys.”

Quote by William Raspberry

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Looking Backward at Us

This book is a fictional narrative that delves into the complexities of human memory and self-perception. The protagonist engages in a introspective journey, contemplating the impact of their past experiences on their present life and identity. more

Author

William Raspberry
William Raspberry

William Raspberry was an accomplished American columnist, born on October 12, 1935, and passed away on July 17, 2012. Known for his insightful views and unique writing style, Raspberry's columns frequently addressed issues of race, social justice, and public affairs. more

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