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Rooms Quotes by Maya Angelou
- A story went the rounds about a San Franciscan white matron who refused to sit beside a Negro civilian on the streetcar, even after he…
- I walk into a room Just as cool as you please, And to a man, The fellows stand or Fall down on their knees.
- The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered only the crumbs…
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