…I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

Booker T. Washington Up from Slavery: An Autobiography, 1901

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Booker T. Washington 1856–1915 · American educator, author and orator born into slavery; first principal of the Tuskegee Institute. Wikipedia

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