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Beah Richards: Both class and...

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Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?

Source: In I Dream a World, by Brian Lanker, 1989.
-- Beah Richards, (Jul 12 1926-2000), US poet, playwright, actress; She is best noted for her poetry in A Black Woman Speaks and Other Poems, 1974.


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