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Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.

Source: The Faith of the American Negro, Harvard commencement address, Jun 1922.
-- Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, (Jan 12 1890-1976), US educator, university president; He was president of Howard University for more than three decades; awarded the Spingarn Medal of the NAACP, 1928.

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