Ta Nehisi Coates Quote

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"Nunca olvides que durante 250 años los negros nacieron encadenados"

Translations

“[...] We have made the world a lie.”

Ta Nehisi Coates

“I am not a cynic. I love my country and want to see it live up to its ideals”

“I hope that my work always gets to the heart of what it means to be human.”

“Never forget that for 250 years black people were born into chains”

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