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Ishmael Reed Quotes

I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.
Ishmael Reed

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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 22, 1938
Nationality:
American
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