Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Mitsuye Yamada

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American activist Mitsuye Yamada.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Mitsuye Yamada

Mitsuye Yamada is a Japanese American activist, feminist, essayist, poet, story writer, editor, and former professor of English.

If the majority culture know so little about us, it must be our problem, they seem to be telling us; the burden of teaching is on us. — © Mitsuye Yamada
If the majority culture know so little about us, it must be our problem, they seem to be telling us; the burden of teaching is on us.
We need to raise our voices a little more, even as they say to us, 'This is so uncharacteristic of you.' Invisibility is not a natural state for anyone.
We must remember that one of the most insidious ways of keeping women and minorities powerless is to let them only talk about harmless and inconsequential subjects.
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