Racism Quote by Phoebe Robinson

“But there’s an even harder truth to accept: The kind of growth required to move past race is nearly impossible to achieve because racism is rooted in the foundation of America.” quote by Phoebe Robinson — Download Open image

““But there’s an even harder truth to accept: The kind of growth required to move past race is nearly impossible to achieve because racism is rooted in the foundation of America.””

Phoebe Robinson

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