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I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.
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Slavery broke the world in half, it broke it in every way. It broke Europe. It made them into something else, it made them slave masters, it made them crazy. You can’t do that for hundreds of years and it not take a toll. They had to dehumanize, not just the slaves but themselves.
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Toni Morrison (59)
Birth: | 18th February, 1931 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Editor, Novelist, Poet, Professor, Writer |
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