You Are The One That You Are

Revolution Is Not A One Time Event.

Black Writers, Of Whatever Quality, Who Step Outside The Pale Of What Black Writers Are Supposed To Write About, Or Who Black Writers Are Supposed To Be, Are Condemned To Silences In Black Literary Circles That Are As Total And As Destructive As Any Imposed By Racism.

The Sixties Were Characterized By A Heady Belief In Instantaneous Solutions.

Because The Machine Will Try To Grind You Into Dust Anyway, Whether Or Not We Speak.

I Am A Post-mastectomy Woman Who Believes Our Feelings Need Voice In Order To Be Recognized, Respected, And Of Use.