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Mitsuye Yamada
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“If the majority culture know so little about us, it must be our problem, they seem to be telling us; the burden of teaching is on us.”
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“We need to raise our voices a little more, even as they say to us, 'This is so uncharacteristic of you.' Invisibility is not a natural state for anyone.”
Mitsuye Yamada, Japanese-born U.S. poet, educator, activist, writer
(1923)