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“Pretending that race isn't a thing anymore is actually another way of being racist.”

Book:All You Have to Do

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“Denying that race matters is irrational in the face of segregation and all of the other forms of obvious racial inequity in society. It is even more irrational to believe that it is whites who are at the receiving end of discrimination. Maintaining this denial of reality takes tremendous emotional and psychic energy.”

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Book:What Does It Mean to Be White?: Developing White Racial Literacy

Source: What Does It Mean to Be White?: Developing White Racial Literacy

“He was not safe. I wasn't angry, I was heartbroken. We couldn't talk about the ways in which race and racism impacted my life, because he was unwilling to even acknowledge the racism that was impacting my life and he was unable to prioritize my safety over his comfort - which meant that we couldn't talk about me.”

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Book:So You Want to Talk About Race

Source: So You Want to Talk About Race

“The tree leaves die in fire and my people call it autumn.”

Privileged Denial Of Reality Denial Of Racism

Book:Foxfire - A book of poems

Source: Foxfire - A book of poems

“Books open worlds far beyond the screen. Let’s journey together, one page at a time.”

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Book:Alex's Enchanted Forest Journey: Alex and Mr. Owl Adventures

Source: Alex's Enchanted Forest Journey: Alex and Mr. Owl Adventures

“Every enchanted forest begins with a spark of imagination.”

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Book:Alex's Enchanted Forest Journey: Alex and Mr. Owl Adventures

Source: Alex's Enchanted Forest Journey: Alex and Mr. Owl Adventures

“I came to America with a passport and a valise full of dreams”

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Author:Charmaine J Forde

“Boxes of records made me think that LPs should be outlawed or at least limited to five per person, and I soon came to despise the type who packs even her empty shampoo bottles, figuring she’ll sort things out and throw them away once she’s settled into her new place.”

Moving House

Book:Me Talk Pretty One Day

Source: Me Talk Pretty One Day

“Faith is clearly not enough for many people. They crave hard evidence, scientific proof. They long for the scientific seal of approval, but are unwilling to put up with the rigorous standards of evidence that impart credibility to that seal. What a relief it would be: doubt reliably abolished! Then the irksome burden of looking after ourselves would be lifted. We're worried - and for good reason - about what it means for the human future if we have only ourselves to rely upon.”

Science

Book:The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Source: The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

“Receive under your roof those who seek protection and know the exact time to send them away before they become puffed up and ready to bite the hand that fed them.”

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Book:Book of Wisdom

Source: Book of Wisdom

“Values beat experience when experience doesn't work hard.”

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Book:Bar Hacks: Developing The Fundamentals for an Epic Bar

Source: Bar Hacks: Developing The Fundamentals for an Epic Bar

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