Quote by Anna Deavere Smith

I feel like my work has been my path to freedom from having grown up in a segregated environment.

I feel like my work has been my path to freedom from having

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This quote expresses the idea that the individual has found personal liberation through their work. Growing up in a segregated environment, they may have experienced various forms of discrimination and limitations. However, by engaging in their work, they have found a sense of freedom, allowing them to transcend their past circumstances and empower themselves. Through their work, they have found a way to overcome the limitations imposed upon them and forge their own path towards liberation and personal growth.

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