I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes.

Their Eyes Were Watching God

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From her essay 'How It Feels to Be Colored Me'

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1928

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https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1928/05/how-it-feels-to-be-colored-…

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