A Quote by Audre Lorde

Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.

Audre Lorde

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Apartheid Battling Cancer Inside Me Racism Same Share Urgency

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Audre Lorde
American - Poet
February 18, 1934 - November 17, 1992

When I fell in love with hip-hop, there was a terminology at the time called "battling." All that was just battling with other artists, but after Tupac and those incidents when it spilled into the street and turned into a negative situation, battling turned into a beef. A whole new dynamic.

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Arlen Specter

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We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism.

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The unwillingness to accept anything short of victory, that underlying fury, is the fundamental building block of my bottomless motivation to succeed. It is my credo in all that I do in life from battling cancer to bicycle racing.