tobia: “I’m already discredited. I’m already politicized, before I get out of the gate. I can accept the labels because being a black woman writer is not a shallow place but a rich place to write from. It doesn’t limit my imagination; it expands it.” —Toni Morrison, when asked if she found it limiting to be described as a Black woman writer.

tobia:

“I’m already discredited. I’m already politicized, before I get out of the gate. I can accept the labels because being a black woman writer is not a shallow place but a rich place to write from. It doesn’t limit my imagination; it expands it.”

—Toni Morrison, when asked if she found it limiting to be described as a Black woman writer.

(Source: vintageanchor, via guerrillamamamedicine)