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My Wife Says I Spend My Life Trying To Teach White Folks. I'm Not So Sure I'm Proud Of It, But She's Right.
-Derrick Bell
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My Wife Says I Spend My Life
Derrick Bell
My Wife Says I Spend My Life Trying To Teach White Folks. I'm Not So Sure I'm Proud Of It, But She's Right.
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