“We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.”
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Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
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Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
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Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
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