Ta Nehisi Coates Quote

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"Je ne suis pas un cynique J'aime mon pays et je veux le voir vivre selon ses idéaux"

Translations

“In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body—it is heritage.”

Ta Nehisi Coates

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