“You know, you don't have to be white to be president of anything. Even of the United States. I could be president! Black as I am! And if you white and poor, you don't have to be rich to get to be president either.”
Book:The Matter Is Life
Quote by J. California Cooper
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The Matter Is Life
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J. California Cooper
J. California Cooper was an American playwright, born on November 10, 1931, and passed away on September 20, 2014. Known for her profound social insight and concern for the fate of women, her works include 'The Black Clown' and 'The Old Settler'. Cooper's plays have had a significant impact on the theater world. more
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