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Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America QUOTES

Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America QUOTES

1 " Becoming a mother forced me to have hope. "

― , Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America

2 " To the white world we lived in, a hoodie plus a Black male was synonymous with danger. "

― , Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America

3 " Women of any race shouldn’t have to be superstars for our status as mothers to be respected, no matter what each woman’s path to motherhood is. "

― , Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America

4 " In order to become the mother I wanted to be, I had to develop true compassion for the parents I’d had. "

― , Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America