The legacy of slavery comes from the sustained political, legal and economic effort to link permanently an entire group of people to poverty - and to mystify that systematic disenfranchisement by making up something called race, which could serve as a distraction. - Sarah Churchwell 1 Share Now -
If history starts as a guest list, it has a tendency to end like the memory of a drunken party: misheard, blurred, fragmentary. - Sarah Churchwell 2 Share Now -