I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so d…

W. E. B. Du Bois
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I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so deep as to scorn injustice to other selves. ✨ W. E. B. Du Bois (2012). Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil, p.1, Courier Corporation
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