Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
Bell HooksWhen we are more energized by the practice of blaming than we are by efforts to create transformation, we not only cannot find relief from suffering, we are creating the conditions that help keep us stuck in the status quo
Bell HooksWhite women and black men have it both ways. They can act as oppressor or ... and oppression of others.
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