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The Woman, the Problem, the Dream…and the Hope?

September 2, 2008

Some of our struggles: from Sojurner Truth, who asks, “Ain’t I a Woman?” From W.E.B. Du Bois, who asks, “How does it feel to be a Problem?” From Martin Luther King, Jr., who asks, “Can we bank on this dream?” And from Barack Obama, who claims that, “Yes, we can.”

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Tagged With: Gender, Women, W.E.B. Du Bois, Sojurner Truth, Rhetoric, Race, Martin Luther King, Juan Galis-Menendez, Jr., Drew Hansen, Community, Civil Rights, Barack Obama, America, Alice Walker
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