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But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through
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"But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire"

- W. E. B. Du Bois

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This quote by W. E. B. Du Bois speaks to the strength and strength of black females. He acknowledges the enormous obstacles they have actually faced throughout history, and the reality that they have been able to preserve their dignity and grace in spite of all of it. He reveals admiration for their ability to persevere and stay strong in the face of hardship. He likewise implies that no other race of ladies might have sustained the same level of oppression and still triumphed. This quote works as a testimony to the strength and guts of black ladies, and their ability to get rid of any barrier. It is a suggestion of the significance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of black females, and the unique strength and beauty they bring to the world.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by W. E. B. Du Bois between February 23, 1868 and August 27, 1963. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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