Stories live forever. Storytellers don't. - Patricia Stephens Due

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People are educated into the fact that as a people we stand a better chance of knowing how to work the law if we know the history of the law and the history of our people's relationship with it.

Patricia Stephens Due

Stories live forever. Storytellers don't.

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History happens one person at a time.

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Priscilla and I, and nine others, had been charged with 'disturbing the peace,' among other charges, because we tried to order food at Woolworth. If not for segregation, and the fact that we were all Negroes, we would have been served without incident. At our trial on March 17, 1960, Judge John Rudd ruled that our lawyers should 'get off that race question. '

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Ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

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