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— Joycelyn Elders"... black women have always found that in the social order of things we're the least likely to be believed--by anyone."
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I am a colored woman or a Negro woman. Either one is OK. People dislike those words now. Today these use this term African American. It wouldn't occur to me to use that. I prefer to think of myself as an American, that's all!
— Annie Elizabeth Delany
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The virtue of female slaves is wholly at the mercy of irresponsible tyrants, and women are bought and sold in our slave markets, to gratify the brutal lust of those who bear the name of Christians.
— Sarah Moore Grimke
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