N. K. Jemisin - As a black woman, I have no pa... | Quotesia

As a black woman, I have no particular interest in maintaining the status quo. Why would I? The status quo is harmful; the status quo is significantly racist and sexist and a whole bunch of other things that I think need to change.

N. K. Jemisin

American Writer

Born: Sep 19, 1972

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Change, Woman, Black, Think, Harmful, Other, Status, Would, Status Quo, Sexist, Maintaining, Particular, Bunch, Quo, Interest, Whole, Why, Things, Need

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