Quote by Nikki Giovanni

White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

White people really deal more with God and black people with

Summary

This quote suggests that different racial or cultural groups may have unique spiritual approaches based on their experiences and perspectives. The statement implies that white individuals tend to have a stronger connection with God (representing a broader concept of divinity), while black individuals relate more closely to Jesus (seen as a historical and relatable figure). It highlights how religious practices and interpretations can be influenced by cultural contexts and personal identities.

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Christianity

By Nikki Giovanni

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