"I said nothing. I was beginning to realize that he loved the woman - to her...

 

 

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"I said nothing. I was beginning to realize that he loved the woman - to her misfortune. There was no..."

via maia medicine on 6/28/10

"I said nothing. I was beginning to realize that he loved the woman - to her misfortune. There was no shame in raping a black woman, but there could be shame in loving one."

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When I read this paragraph, my heart skipped a beat. This, as we say write in our social media short hand. THIS.

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Oh. This sparked a revolution in my mind 3 years ago. At that point, I really began to understand what it meant to be a Black (slave) woman in America.

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Yeah my brain made something of a "duuuuuuude" sound when i read these sentences.  

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