“When younger, I thought one of the particulars of being "Homo sapiens" was to communicate. I have not learned not to, though I am cautious when I try.”
Book:Racism 101
Quote by Nikki Giovanni
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Racism 101
This book serves as a foundational resource for readers seeking to comprehend the origins, manifestations, and impacts of racism in society. more
Author
Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni is an American poet, writer, and activist, born on June 7, 1943. She is renowned for her poignant and evocative poetry that frequently tackles social and political issues. Giovanni's writing has had a profound impact on the African American literary community and beyond, earning her numerous awards and accolades for her literary contributions. more
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