Annoying Quote by Vijay Prashad

“The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are often zoological specimens.” quote by Vijay Prashad — Download Open image

“The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are often zoological specimens.”

Vijay Prashad

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