A Quote by Kadeena Cox

The colour of my skin determines what opportunities I have; the colour of my skin says there's only room for one or two of us to be accepted in a certain job; the colour of my skin has dictated everything I've done in my whole life.

Kadeena Cox

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Accepted Certain Colour Determines Dictated Done Everything Job Life One Or Two Only Opportunities Room Says Skin Two Two Of Us Us Whole Whole Life

Quote Author

Kadeena Cox
British - Athlete
Born: March 10, 1991

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