Maxioms by Richard Wright
Blues, spirituals, and folk tales recounted from mouth to mouth . . . all these formed the channels through which read more
Blues, spirituals, and folk tales recounted from mouth to mouth . . . all these formed the channels through which the racial wisdom flowed.
I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how read more
I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all.
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons