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![“I am of the generation of segregation. Black Lives Matter is post. I said today, and I will say all the time, "If Nina [Simone] were here, she'd have her Black Lives Matter [T-shirt] on." I think they're great kids. They don't need me or anybody else to tell them what to do.” quote by Nikki Giovanni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/82d/nikki-giovanni-1757_black_i-am-of-the-generation-of-segregation-bl_3088547.jpg)
![“My uncommon sense told me to write this book [Turn and blossom], even though I was in the middle of making final revisions to my dissertation! Common sense would have said, finish the dissertation and get a good, solid academic position. But instead, I got to do something that no one else has…” quote by Theodora Goss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ee/theodora-goss-10051_academic_my-uncommon-sense-told-me-to-write-this_2627056.jpg)
![“WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a lot to be said for sacrifice, remorse, even pity. It’s what separates us from roaches” quote by Paul Farmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/864/paul-farmer-9803_believe_wl-s-white-liberals-think-all-the-world_883889.jpg)
