Arna Bontemps

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How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored.


— Arna Bontemps


#anyone #colored #critic #dare #how

Is there something we have forgotten? Some precious thing we have lost, wandering in strange lands?


— Arna Bontemps


#lands #lost #precious #precious thing #some

Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky.


— Arna Bontemps


#dance #dreams #fathers #jungle #keep

Yet would we die as some have done, beating a way for the rising sun.


— Arna Bontemps


#die #done #rising #some #sun






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