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We talk about how we think, believe, suspect Michael Jackson treats children. We don't talk about how WE treat child stars. Child stars are abused by the culture. And what's more treacherous than when the rewards of child stardom issue from the abuse?
Child stars are performers above all else. Whenever their triumps, they are going to make sure we see everyone of their scars. That's the final price of admission.

Margo Jefferson

The media wants to call them riots, but they're uprisings. Why should black people behave well to get their rights? White people don't behave and they get all the rights they want.

Margo Jefferson

Being an Other, in America, teaches you to imagine what can't imagine you.

Margo Jefferson

Margo Jefferson

Margo Jefferson

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Born: October 17, 1947 (age 77)

Bio: Margo Lillian Jefferson is a former theatre critic at The New York Times and a professor at Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts.

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