Quote by James Baldwin

The future is... black.

The future is... black.

Summary

This quote implies that the future is uncertain and unknown. The word "black" can symbolize darkness and the absence of light, suggesting that the future may hold challenges and difficulties. It could also be interpreted as a blank canvas, representing endless possibilities and opportunities. Overall, the quote emphasizes the need to embrace the unknown nature of the future and the importance of being prepared for whatever it may bring.

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