How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks?
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I was born and raised in the oldest settled part of the nation and in an environment in which racism was officially mooted.Constance Baker Motley
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
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All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.
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In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease.
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We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism.
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The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.
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