Quote by Alice Walker

In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid.

In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and m

Summary

This quote conveys the idea that the speaker, by embodying the experiences and perspectives of black people, women, and men, hopes to challenge societal biases and prejudices. The speaker wants to create a space where marginalized groups can see themselves represented without fear, highlighting the importance of fostering inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and acknowledged. The quote suggests that by offering this mirror-like reflection, the hope is to break down barriers and promote a more inclusive and accepting society.

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By Alice Walker

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