Patricia Stephens Due Quotes

• History happens one person at a time.

  Patricia Stephens Due

  Persons, Happens

  Tananarive Due, Patricia Stephens Due (2003). “Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights”, One World/Ballantine

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• Ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

  Patricia Stephens Due

  People, Ordinary, Can Do

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• Stories live forever. Storytellers don't.

  Patricia Stephens Due

  Forever, Stories, Live Forever

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• Priscilla and I, and nine others, had been charged with
  'disturbing the peace,' among other charges, because we tried to order food at Woolworth. If not for segregation, and the fact that we were all Negroes, we would have been served without incident. At our trial on March 17, 1960,
  Judge John Rudd ruled that our lawyers should
  'get off that race question.'

  Patricia Stephens Due

  Race, Order, Judging

  Tananarive Due, Patricia Stephens Due (2003). “Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights”, One World/Ballantine

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