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— Bell Hooks"Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves "oppressed," no one would have taken them seriously."
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The writer in me can look as far as an African-American woman and stop. Often that writer looks through the African-American woman. Race is a layer of being, but not a culmination.
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African-American women who develop breast cancer are more likely to die from the disease than White women of the same age. Survival rates are worse among African-Americans for colon, prostate and ovarian cancers as well.
— Frank C. Garland
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