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June Jordan Quotes

I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
June Jordan

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Date of Birth:
July 9, 1936
Date of Death:
June 14, 2002
Nationality:
American
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