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There was nothing to aspire to, no one to honor. Sojourner Truth wasn't a big enough role model for me. I couldn't go around abolishing slavery.
Ntozake Shange
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"There was nothing to aspire to, no one to honor. Sojourner Truth wasn't a big enough role model for me. I couldn't go around abolishing slavery."
— Ntozake Shange

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There was nothing to aspire to, no one to honor. Sojourner Truth wasn't a big enough role model for me. I couldn't go around abolishing slavery. — Ntozake Shange

About Ntozake Shange

Ntozake Shange was a Playwright from United States (1948–2018).

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Who said "There was nothing to aspire to, no one to honor. Sojourner Truth wasn't a big e…"?
This quote is attributed to Ntozake Shange, a Playwright from United States.
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Ntozake Shange lived from 1948 – 2018.