Thought(s) for the Day 6/13

I feel like these quotes just have to be read together. Though they're powerful on their own, I couldn't pick one from the other.

"I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow damned up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all."

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"Someone is always at my elbows reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me."
-Zora Neale Hurston

I Know That's Right,
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