“We wait till now? Now, when we're old men, we get to be brave?”
Quote by Ernest Gaines
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Ernest Gaines
Ernest Gaines is an American author known for his profound insights into racial and social issues. His works often set in the black community of Louisiana, explore themes of racial relations, poverty, and education. more
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