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# Claudia Jones

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Claudia Vera Jones was a Trinidad and Tobago-born journalist and activist. As a child, she migrated with her family to the United States, where she became a Communist political activist, feminist and Black nationalist, adopting the name Jones as "self-protective disinformation". Due to the political

##  Quotes by Claudia Jones

> [Loving your child also means respecting him as a person. Treat him with the same courtesy as would a friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudia-jones/loving-your-child-also-means-respecting-him-as-a-person-treat-him/)

Claudia Jones

[Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/child/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da0/claudia-jones-73620_child_loving-your-child-also-means-respecting_2328695.png)

> [A people’s art is the genesis of their freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudia-jones/a-people-s-art-is-the-genesis-of-their-freedom/)

Claudia Jones

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3da/claudia-jones-73620_art_a-people-s-art-is-the-genesis-of-their-f_2442275.png)

> [The Lady with the Lamp, the Statue of Liberty, stands in New York Harbour. Her back is squarely turned on the USA.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudia-jones/the-lady-with-the-lamp-the-statue-of-liberty-stands-in-new-york/)

Claudia Jones

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38a/claudia-jones-73620_considering_the-lady-with-the-lamp-the-statue-of-lib_2603099.jpg)

> [If anything is going to halt necessary investments in next generation networks it will be Congress dictating business models to companies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudia-jones/if-anything-is-going-to-halt-necessary-investments-in-next-generation/)

Claudia Jones

[Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92d/claudia-jones-73620_business_if-anything-is-going-to-halt-necessary-i_2818858.png)

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