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Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice . . . If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

Source: The New Negro, 1916.
-- William Pickens, ( 1881-1954), US educator, university dean; He was dean at Morgan State University and was for more than twenty years a field secretary for the NAACP; autobiography, Bursting Bounds, 1923.

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