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Anna Julia Cooper: I constantly felt...

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I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without.

Source: A Voice in the South, 1892.
-- Anna Julia Cooper, (Aug 10 1859-1964), US educator, feminist, writer; She was the fourth African American woman to earn a Ph.D.; her teachings and writings disclosed a modern view of racism and sexism in W. civilization.


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