Ocupation: Activist
Life: b. June 6, 1939
Birthday: June 6
If parents snicker at racial and gender jokes, another generation will pass on the poison adults still have not had the courage to snuff out.
source: Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.47, Beacon Press
topic: Family, Racism, Role Models, Snickers, Ending Racism, Snuff, About Family