... when you do get a job everybody says, "Well, they wanted a black woman," which necessarily puts you on a level where you have
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I've tried to open the door. My knock isn't that big a sound. But it is like the knock in "The Wizard of Oz." It set up this echo
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It was so hard to pry this door open, and if I mess up I know the people behind me are going to have it that much harder. Because
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Let's assume you guys know I got this job because of my competency and proven successes with this company and you're just as happy
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The token woman carries a bouquet of hothouse celery
and a stenographer's pad; she will take ...
and a stenographer's pad; she will take ...
I don't think I've ever felt so lost as I did then.
To become a token woman--whether you win the Nobel Prize or merely get tenure at the cost of denying your sisters--is to become so
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Perhaps the fact that I am not a Radical or a believer in the all powerful ballot for women to right her wrongs and that I do not
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