Charlayne Hunter-Gault Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“If people are informed they will do the right thing. It's when they are not informed that they become hostages to prejudice.”
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“The private schools and the independent schools like Oprah's are really doing well because they've got the best of everything but it certainly puts the spotlight on a system of public education that is still reeling from the apartheid years [in South Africa].”
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“I think that the thing that we learned back in the day of the Civil Rights Movement is that you do have to keep on keeping on.”
-- Charlayne Hunter-Gault -
“You have to assess every situation that you're in and you have to decide, is this happening because I'm black? Is this happening because I'm a woman? Or is this happening because this is how it happens?”
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“The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor.”
-- Charlayne Hunter-Gault
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