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All my life I'd heard people tell their black boys and black girls to "be twice...
Author:
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Between the World and Me
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All my life I'd heard people tell their black boys and black girls to "be twice as good," which is to say "accept half as much.
( Ta-Nehisi Coates )
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