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Laundry is the only thing that should be separated by color.” - - Unknown “Racism rests upon and functions as a kind of seesaw: the persecutor rises by debasing and inferiorizing his victim.
Albert Memmi
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Albert Memmi
Age: 99 †
Born: 1920
Born: December 15
Died: 2020
Died: May 22
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