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Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin.


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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.

Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.



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Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.



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'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.

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