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Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10) QUOTES

Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10) QUOTES

1 " But most Americans cannot comprehend the scrutiny that black people have been under since the days we were dragged here in bondage. Those two cops felt fully authorized to stop us with no reason and no warrant. They felt that they could question us and search us and cart us off to jail if there was the slightest flaw in how we explained our business. Even "

― Walter Mosley , Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10)

2 " It’s a continual revelation when you come to understand that the only thing you can expect in return for your own dignity is hatred in the eyes of others. “BLUE, "

― Walter Mosley , Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10)

3 " The house smelled of vitamins. "

― Walter Mosley , Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10)

4 " You know, the undersized genius had said, ain’t no way in the world that black folks could’a done enough bad to call all them centuries’a pain down on our heads. "

― Walter Mosley , Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10)

5 " Most Americans wouldn’t understand why two well-dressed men would have to explain why they were standing on a public street. But most Americans cannot comprehend the scrutiny that black people have been under since the days we were dragged here in bondage. "

― Walter Mosley , Cinnamon Kiss (Easy Rawlins #10)