He Was My Cream, And I Was

I Spent 30 Minutes Each Morning Rubbing My Body With Half A Lemon To Lighten My Skin.

The Hate Directed Against The Colored People Here In St. Louis Has Always Given Me A Sad Feeling... How Can You Expect The World To Believe In You And Respect Your Preaching Of Democracy When You Yourself Treat Your Colored Brothers As You Do?

All My Life, I Have Maintained That The People Of The World Can Learn To Live Together In Peace If They Are Not Brought Up In Prejudice.

Friends, To Me For Years St. Louis Represented A City Of Fear... Humiliation... Misery And Terror... A City Where In The Eyes Of The White Man A Negro Should Know His Place And Had Better Stay In It.

Sex Was A Pleasurable Form Of Exercise, Like Dancing.