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Faces at the Bottom of the Well (1992)
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Slavery is, as an example of what white America has done, a constant reminder of what white America might do.
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Education leads to enlightenment. Enlightenment opens the way to empathy. Empathy foreshadows reform.
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The challenge throughout has been to tell what I view as the truth about racism without causing disabling despair.
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Few whites are ready to actively promote civil rights for blacks.
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
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Born:
November 6, 1930
Died:
October 5, 2011
(aged 80)
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