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Richard Rodriguez Quotes:

Ocupation: Writer

Life: b. July 31, 1944

Birthday: July 31

I came from a white middle class neighborhood. Was I expected to go back there and teach the woman next door about Renaissance sonnets? The embarrassing truth of the matter was that I was being chosen because Yale University had some peculiar idea about what my skin color or ethnicity signified.

- Richard Rodriguez

source: Source: www.teachingbooks.net

topic: Doors, Ethnicity, Color, Yale University

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