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Ta-Nehisi Coates has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Racism is not merely a simplistic hatred. It is, more often, broad sympathy toward some and broader skepticism toward others...
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I did not know then that this is what life is - just when you master the geometry of one world, it…
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The Knowledge Rule 2080: From maggots to men, the world is a corner bully. Better you knuckle up and go for yours…
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What I am telling you is that you do not need to know to love, and it is right that you feel…
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Racism is, among other things, the unearned skepticism of one group of humans joined to the unearned sympathy for another.
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An America that looks away is ignoring not just the sins of the past but the sins of the present and the…
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The essence of American racism is disrespect.
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I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver. I'm asking you as an American to…
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Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing…
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Barack Obama is the president of the United States of America. More specifically, Barack Obama is the president of a congenitally racist…
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You can live in the world of myth and be taken seriously.
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What I’m talking about is more than recompense for past injustices—more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe.…
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James Wilkie is so conscious of the time we spend together. I try to be home to tuck him in at least…
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When it’s time to pull and tuck, I’m sure I will consider it.
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Like all mothers, mother nature will tuck you safely into bed at night only to come into your room two hours later…
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The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn
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The Knowledge Rule 2080: From maggots to men, the world is a corner bully. Better you knuckle up and go for yours…
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
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For me personally, I need to anticipate pressure and tuck the ball away.
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Soon will set in the fitful weather, with fierce gales and sullen skies and frosty air, and it will be time to…
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I tuck caution into my pocket and hope I can reach for it if I need to.
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Forgive yourself for the decisions you have made, the ones you still call mistakes when you tuck them in at night
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I used to always pull my jersey out of my pants. Earl Tatum was like that, too. I was just more comfortable.…
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