Gwendolyn Brooks Quote

When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there is only, or chiefly, an awareness that Two Colors are in the room.


Report From Part One: An Autobiography (1972)


When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there...

When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there...

When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there...

When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there...