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The only crime Im guilty of is being a young black woman
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"The only crime I'm guilty of is being a young black woman"

- Foxy Brown

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This quote by Foxy Brown speaks to the systemic bigotry and sexism that black ladies face in society. It is a powerful statement that acknowledges the discrimination and prejudice that black females experience every day. By stating she is guilty of being a young black woman, Foxy Brown is highlighting the reality that simply existing as a black woman is viewed as a criminal offense in the eyes of many. This quote is a suggestion that black females are often evaluated and treated differently than their white counterparts, which this is an injustice that requires to be addressed. It is a call to action for people to recognize the discrimination that black ladies deal with and to work towards developing a more equitable society.

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Foxy Brown This quote is written / told by Foxy Brown somewhere between September 6, 1978 and today. She was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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