I think the most harmful belief passed on to me – …– Margo Jefferson
I think the most harmful belief passed on to me – not always directly – was the belief that whatever I did as a Negro,
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I think the most harmful belief passed on to me – not always directly – was the belief that whatever I did as a Negro,
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