I want to be an American — without the hyphen.

I want to be an American — without the hyphen.

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“I want to be an American — without the hyphen.” Pauli Murray. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-D9204639E5. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/d9204639e5

This society is not hospitable to persons of color, women or left-handed people.

I have accepted the challenge of being a Negro in America and of being an American first.