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Volunteer Slavery (1993)
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Not that there's anything inherently horrible about making a mistake, but when you're a Negro in America it's usually not just you who's making the mistake. It's y'all, the race, black folks in toto.
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I was looking for the authentic Negro experience, which of course my own wasn't, since being bourgeois somehow negated being black.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver
Jill Nelson
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June 14, 1952
(age 72)
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