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“If you don’t want a secret, don’t accept it.”
― Erasure
― Erasure
“When a racial group’s collective prejudice is backed by the power of legal authority and institutional control, it is transformed into racism, a far-reaching system that functions independently from the intentions or self-images of individual actors.”
― White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
― White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
“When someone you love makes compassion, kindness, forgiveness, respect and God an option, you can be sure they have made you an option, as well.”
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“A 2013 survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that Black fathers are more likely than their white and Hispanic counterparts to eat with, feed, diaper, bathe, play with, dress, and read to their children daily.”
― I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free
― I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free
“In the twenty-first century fiction might thereby become the most potent force on earth, surpassing even wayward asteroids and natural selection. Hence if we want to understand our future, cracking genomes and crunching numbers is hardly enough. We must also decipher the fictions that give meaning to the world.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Michael’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Michael’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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105 friends
144 books
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118 friends
706 books
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199 friends
2,426 books
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77 friends
534 books
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39 friends
349 books
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133 friends
7 books
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166 friends
5 books
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70 friends
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