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“but bein alive & bein a woman & bein colored is a metaphysical dilemma/ i havent conquered yet/ do you see the point my spirit is too ancient to understand the separation of soul & gender/ my love is too delicate to have thrown back on my face my love is too delicate to have thrown back on my face my love is too beautiful to have thrown back on my face my love is too sanctified to have thrown back on my face my love is too magic to have thrown back on my face my love is too saturday nite to have thrown back on my face my love is too complicated to have thrown back on my face my love is too music to have thrown back on my face”

Love Spirit Women Black Alive Feminism Ancient Woman Metaphysical Dilemma Colored Girls Colored Ntozake Shange

Book:For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Source: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

“If man was an artist, then colors would run together.”

People Humanity Psychology Color Slavery Discrimination Anthony T Hincks Colors Colored

Author:Anthony T. Hincks

“Those who dream at night, in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that all was vanity. But the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes and make it possible. T E Lawrence. "Lawrence of Arabia”

Book Christmas Story Magical Picture Book Colored

Book:The House of Top Hat~remembers~ A Journey Through Christmas

Source: The House of Top Hat~remembers~ A Journey Through Christmas

“No, I do not weep at the world – I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.”

Book:How it Feels to be Colored Me

Source: How it Feels to be Colored Me

“What I want and I wanted to be unforgettable.”

Black Colored Girls Colored Ntozake Shange

Book:For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Source: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

“I told you, you're my black pearl. When i first set eyes on you in the servant's hall I thought you were the most beautiful thing I had ever seen in my life.”

Love Beautiful Forever Colored

Book:The American Heiress

Source: The American Heiress

“But I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all.”

Book:How it Feels to be Colored Me

Source: How it Feels to be Colored Me

“She didn't tell him white folks couldn't love the same as coloreds. She couldn't love the same neither though, cuz more than half of her was white.”

Race Racism Slavery Race Relations Abolition White People Colored Race America

Book:Papa Was A Gypsy

Source: Papa Was A Gypsy

“.. all I've ever wanted for my children was the opportunity soar, no matter their heritage, and to live a life of meaning. That has been my fight. But in our current society with our current laws, it's enough that you succeed, that you are able to follow your passion in your work, that you leave a legacy that will benefit the multitudes - one day, even the colored multitudes.”

Life Black Meaning Segregation Colored

Author:Marie Benedict,Victoria Christopher Murray