Geneviévre.
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"When she is told,
Her skin is too dark,
I do not hesitate to offer,
That the sun loved her so much,
It kissed her more,
Than the rest of us."
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Imagine an elegant, independent, young black woman.
Now imagine the opposite.
I'm a sneakers with dresses and skirts kinda gal, who is either reading novels or watching movies.
I'm trying to embrace my culture, my heritage, my history, all while living it out in my own unique way.
I'm a coconut.
And I write books.
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Aug 13, 2016 10:16PM
The following is a on facebook by Isabel Wilkerson: -- https://www.facebook.com/Isabel-Wilkerson-140162739346559/"There is so much history in Simone Manuel's tears the moment she became the first Af...View all Conversations
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Words are the seedling that is watered with pains, joys, laughter, and tears, and lessons.
With the roots...
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