How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. -Arna Bontemps

 

How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored.


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How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. -Arna Bontemps
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