When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.
Constance Baker MotleyAbout author
- Author's profession: Activist
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 14, 1921
- Died: September 28, 2005
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Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulations of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like Braille. I like to keep my body rolled up away from prying eyes, never unfold too much, or tell the whole story. I didn't know that Louise would have reading hands. She has translated me into her own book.
Jeanette Winterson